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Karongi District
Karongi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Bwakira

Bwakira is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,651 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:10
2.16° S, 29.55° EElevation 1,651 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bwakiraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month125mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bwakira 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

153 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Bwakira

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 51%

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°14°9 mm
Tue3 Nov23°14°3.1 mm

When to go to Bwakira

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575755535774826659535356
High24°24°24°23°23°23°23°24°24°24°23°23°
Low14°14°14°15°15°14°14°15°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)1031091221531142516397912513490
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Bwakira

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

Monuments and museums in Bwakira

All monuments

Nature around Bwakira

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 Bwakira

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bwakira

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 129 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 68 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 74 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 73 km

Towns and villages around Bwakira

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

Places near Bwakira

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bwakira?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bwakira.
What is the hottest month in Bwakira?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Bwakira?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bwakira?
April is the wettest month with about 153 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.