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Musanze District
Musanze District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Karengo

Karengo is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,925 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:05
1.56° S, 29.58° EElevation 1,925 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Karengoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month247mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Karengo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in March

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

235 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

39 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 14 km

Weather in Karengo

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°13°11.1 mm
Fri23 Oct20°15°6.4 mm
Sat24 Oct18°13°9 mm
Sun25 Oct19°13°3.9 mm
Mon26 Oct20°13°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct19°13°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct19°14°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct18°13°10.7 mm
Fri30 Oct18°13°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°7.8 mm

When to go to Karengo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565553515568756056505155
High21°21°22°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°
Low12°12°12°13°13°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)151160215235235633984180247221130
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Karengo

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

Monuments and museums in Karengo

All monuments

Nature around Karengo

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 Karengo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karengo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 138 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 74 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 112 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Karengo

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

Places near Karengo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karengo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karengo.
What is the hottest month in Karengo?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Karengo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karengo?
April is the wettest month with about 235 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.