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Northern Province, Rwanda

Bwanamo

Bwanamo is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,625 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:15
1.64° S, 29.64° EElevation 1,625 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bwanamoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month180mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bwanamo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

179 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

26 mm of rain

Weather in Bwanamo

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°16°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct26°16°9.9 mm
Sun25 Oct22°16°5.9 mm
Mon26 Oct24°16°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct22°15°4.7 mm
Wed28 Oct22°16°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°17°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct25°16°11.7 mm
Sat31 Oct20°15°18.6 mm

When to go to Bwanamo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605957555970786360565659
High24°24°24°24°23°23°24°24°24°24°24°24°
Low15°15°15°15°16°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)11812416117916943265712418016399
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Bwanamo

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

Nature around Bwanamo

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 Bwanamo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bwanamo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 146 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 76 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 110 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Bwanamo

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

Places near Bwanamo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bwanamo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bwanamo.
What is the hottest month in Bwanamo?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Bwanamo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bwanamo?
April is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.