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Northern Province, Rwanda

Kabwika

Kabwika is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,097 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:23
1.59° S, 29.85° EElevation 2,097 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kabwikaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month163mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kabwika at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

192 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Weather in Kabwika

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°16°9.5 mm
Mon26 Oct22°16°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°16°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°15°8.4 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°9.7 mm
Sat31 Oct20°15°11.7 mm
Sun1 Nov18°14°15.6 mm
Mon2 Nov21°15°5.9 mm

When to go to Kabwika

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565553515668766057525256
High21°22°21°21°20°20°21°22°21°21°21°21°
Low12°13°13°13°13°13°12°13°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)11112116419215634205411516317098
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Kabwika

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

Nature around Kabwika

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 Kabwika

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kabwika

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 137 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 100 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 132 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Kabwika

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

Places near Kabwika

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kabwika?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kabwika.
What is the hottest month in Kabwika?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Kabwika?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kabwika?
April is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.