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Kicukiro District
Kicukiro District
Kigali, Rwanda

Karushaka

Karushaka is a locality in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,533 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:18
2.02° S, 30.10° EElevation 1,533 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Karushakaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month143mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Karushaka at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

181 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.9 km

Weather in Karushaka

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°16°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct25°16°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct24°15°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct25°17°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°16°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°17°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct26°16°16.6 mm
Sat31 Oct20°17°8.4 mm

When to go to Karushaka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585555556078836657565658
High25°26°25°24°24°24°25°26°26°25°24°25°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°15°15°15°14°
Rain (mm)871001311811152212357814316186
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Karushaka

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

Monuments and museums in Karushaka

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Karushaka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karushaka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 123 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 137 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 135 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Karushaka

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

Places near Karushaka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karushaka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karushaka.
What is the hottest month in Karushaka?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Karushaka?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karushaka?
April is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.