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Nyamasheke District
Nyamasheke District
Western Province, Rwanda

Andawanda

Andawanda is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,547 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:37
2.36° S, 29.04° EElevation 1,547 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Andawandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low23° / 17°
Rain this month190mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Andawanda at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in March

Coolest month17°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

203 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Andawanda

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°20°4.3 mm
Sat24 Oct24°21°5.9 mm
Sun25 Oct25°21°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct25°22°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct24°20°9 mm
Wed28 Oct23°20°13.6 mm
Thu29 Oct23°19°14.7 mm
Fri30 Oct23°19°9.8 mm
Sat31 Oct23°19°9.8 mm

When to go to Andawanda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555555566176836860545355
High23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°22°22°
Low17°18°18°18°18°18°17°18°18°17°17°17°
Rain (mm)124118168201135311434104190203127
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Andawanda

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

Monuments and museums in Andawanda

All monuments

Nature around Andawanda

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Andawanda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Andawanda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 131 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 100 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 53 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Andawanda

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

Places near Andawanda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Andawanda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Andawanda.
What is the hottest month in Andawanda?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Andawanda?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Andawanda?
November is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.