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Southern Province, Rwanda

Karubumba

Karubumba is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,562 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:06
2.08° S, 29.91° EElevation 1,562 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Karubumbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 14°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Karubumba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Karubumba

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°16°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct25°15°6.5 mm
Mon26 Oct26°15°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct26°15°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°13.2 mm
Thu29 Oct25°15°11.3 mm
Fri30 Oct24°16°7.3 mm
Sat31 Oct25°15°9.3 mm
Sun1 Nov25°16°4.9 mm

When to go to Karubumba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595655545975836457565558
High25°26°25°24°24°24°25°26°26°25°24°24°
Low14°14°14°15°15°14°14°15°15°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)78861081561041810286611112674
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Karubumba

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

Nature around Karubumba

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 Karubumba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karubumba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 103 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 115 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 113 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Karubumba

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

Places near Karubumba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karubumba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karubumba.
What is the hottest month in Karubumba?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Karubumba?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karubumba?
April is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.