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Kirundo, Burundi

Rugunga

Rugunga is a locality in Kirundo, Burundi, 1,373 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:12
2.58° S, 30.29° EElevation 1,373 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rugungaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month127mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Rugunga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in September

Coolest month17°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

166 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Weather in Rugunga

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct26°18°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct25°18°5.2 mm
Sat31 Oct26°17°10.7 mm
Sun1 Nov24°16°6.5 mm
Mon2 Nov24°16°4.4 mm
Tue3 Nov26°16°9 mm
Wed4 Nov27°17°1.5 mm
Thu5 Nov25°18°10.2 mm
Fri6 Nov22°19°8.8 mm
Sat7 Nov22°17°6.9 mm

When to go to Rugunga

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565252576280816652535457
High26°27°26°25°25°26°27°28°28°26°25°25°
Low16°17°17°17°17°16°16°17°17°17°16°16°
Rain (mm)1061011531901031382658127166106
Wet days201824262064916212623

What's on in Rugunga

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Burundi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Rugunga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rugunga

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 146 km
5.4Gitega 21 km ↓1966 · 122 km
5.2Gikongoro 5 km ↑2003 · 84 km
5.0Cyangugu 12 km ↗2008 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Rugunga

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Rugunga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rugunga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rugunga.
What is the hottest month in Rugunga?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Rugunga?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rugunga?
November is the wettest month with about 166 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.