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Karongi District
Karongi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Birenga

Birenga is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,694 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:00
2.20° S, 29.54° EElevation 1,694 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Birengaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month129mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Birenga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Birenga

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Showers · wind 19 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct25°16°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct24°15°5.1 mm
Thu29 Oct24°15°11 mm
Fri30 Oct24°15°4.6 mm
Sat31 Oct23°14°6.3 mm
Sun1 Nov20°15°9.5 mm
Mon2 Nov23°15°9 mm
Tue3 Nov23°15°3.1 mm

When to go to Birenga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575755535774826659535256
High24°24°24°23°23°23°23°24°24°24°23°23°
Low14°14°14°15°15°15°14°15°15°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)1041101281601182616408012914093
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Birenga

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

Monuments and museums in Birenga

All monuments

Nature around Birenga

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 Birenga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Birenga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 124 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 69 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 150 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Birenga

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

Places near Birenga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Birenga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Birenga.
What is the hottest month in Birenga?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Birenga?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Birenga?
April is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.