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Western Province, Rwanda

Hepfu

Hepfu is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,461 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:23
2.40° S, 28.93° EElevation 1,461 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Hepfuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low24° / 18°
Rain this month150mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Hepfu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month18°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

163 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Hepfu

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Showers · wind 14 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct24°17°3 mm
Tue27 Oct26°16°4.1 mm
Wed28 Oct23°17°14 mm
Thu29 Oct23°17°16.7 mm
Fri30 Oct25°17°9.2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°16°8.5 mm
Sun1 Nov21°17°18 mm
Mon2 Nov21°17°6.8 mm
Tue3 Nov22°16°6 mm

When to go to Hepfu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575757576276836861555457
High24°25°25°24°24°24°24°25°25°24°24°24°
Low18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)1131061301399222102581150163111
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Hepfu

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 Hepfu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hepfu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 127 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 98 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 58 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 121 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hepfu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hepfu.
What is the hottest month in Hepfu?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Hepfu?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hepfu?
November is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.