Rwanda
About 12.3M people live in Rwanda, on 26,338 km² in 5 regions; the capital is Kigali. The highest summit is Mount Karisimbi (4,507 m).
Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: Jun–Aug.
Rwanda at a glance
The atlas follows 10,019 places here month by month, with 42 mountains and 12 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are June, July and August.
Rwanda's population
Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.
+575%2.16M in 1950 → 14.6M in 2025 → 22.7M in 2050Rwanda · In numbers
The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.
When to go to Rwanda
The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.
Places and regions of Rwanda
The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with what the atlas follows there.
57OctoberKigali
55OctoberKinyinya
52OctoberRuhengeri
52OctoberByumba
53OctoberGisenyi
55OctoberKimironko
57OctoberGisozi
54OctoberNdera
5 regions
Rwanda from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
Nature in Rwanda
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
Outdoors in Rwanda
Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.
Culture in Rwanda
12 monuments and 14 museums; the best known first.
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What's on in Rwanda
The ground and the sky in Rwanda
Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.
Getting to Rwanda
1 large airports, 3 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.
Practical information
Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.