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Muhanga District
Muhanga District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Cukiro

Cukiro is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,627 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:50
2.11° S, 29.64° EElevation 1,627 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Cukiroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month104mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cukiro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

129 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Cukiro

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°15°3.4 mm
Sat24 Oct26°16°6.3 mm
Sun25 Oct24°16°3.9 mm
Mon26 Oct24°17°3 mm
Tue27 Oct23°16°7.1 mm
Wed28 Oct24°15°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°13.6 mm
Fri30 Oct25°16°14.7 mm
Sat31 Oct22°16°9.7 mm

When to go to Cukiro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605958576277856862575760
High24°25°25°24°23°24°24°25°25°24°24°24°
Low14°14°14°15°15°14°14°15°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)9298104129942013336610411278
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Cukiro

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

Monuments and museums in Cukiro

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Cukiro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cukiro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 137 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 75 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 85 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 83 km

Towns and villages around Cukiro

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

Places near Cukiro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cukiro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cukiro.
What is the hottest month in Cukiro?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Cukiro?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cukiro?
April is the wettest month with about 129 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.