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Ruhango District
Ruhango District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Bwangacumi

Bwangacumi is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,701 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:43
2.24° S, 29.78° EElevation 1,701 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bwangacumiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low24° / 13°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bwangacumi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

159 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Bwangacumi

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct26°16°2.3 mm
Sun25 Oct24°14°8.5 mm
Mon26 Oct25°15°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct24°15°3 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°9.8 mm
Thu29 Oct24°14°9.7 mm
Fri30 Oct24°15°9.8 mm
Sat31 Oct24°15°10.3 mm
Sun1 Nov24°15°7.4 mm

When to go to Bwangacumi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575755545874826660545356
High24°25°24°23°23°23°24°25°25°24°23°23°
Low13°13°13°14°14°13°13°14°14°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)83911121591091911316511012679
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Bwangacumi

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Bwangacumi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bwangacumi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 132 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 95 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 98 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Bwangacumi

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

Places near Bwangacumi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bwangacumi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bwangacumi.
What is the hottest month in Bwangacumi?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Bwangacumi?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bwangacumi?
April is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.