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Northern Province, Rwanda

Kanyandaro

Kanyandaro is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,068 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:26
1.35° S, 29.73° EElevation 2,068 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kanyandaroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month187mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kanyandaro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

174 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

30 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 29 km

Weather in Kanyandaro

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Showers · wind 11 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct20°14°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°10.4 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°6.8 mm
Fri30 Oct21°14°10.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°6.8 mm
Sun1 Nov21°13°8.5 mm
Mon2 Nov18°13°10.5 mm
Tue3 Nov18°13°4.1 mm
Wed4 Nov21°14°2.7 mm
Thu5 Nov19°14°9.2 mm

When to go to Kanyandaro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654535773776058535357
High21°21°21°21°21°21°21°22°21°21°21°21°
Low13°13°13°14°13°13°12°13°13°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)10211115618517545307415018717499
Wet days1614232522971521232520

What's on in Kanyandaro

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

Monuments and museums in Kanyandaro

All monuments

Nature around Kanyandaro

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 Kanyandaro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanyandaro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 112 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 100 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 140 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Kanyandaro

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

Places near Kanyandaro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanyandaro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanyandaro.
What is the hottest month in Kanyandaro?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanyandaro?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanyandaro?
November is the wettest month with about 174 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.