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Nyamasheke District
Nyamasheke District
Western Province, Rwanda

Karusimbi

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

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:50
2.40° S, 28.98° EElevation 1,533 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Karusimbiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low24° / 18°
Rain this month163mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Karusimbi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in September

Coolest month18°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

176 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Karusimbi

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°18°3.2 mm
Sat24 Oct25°18°3.3 mm
Sun25 Oct23°17°4.2 mm
Mon26 Oct24°17°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct23°16°4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°18°15.6 mm
Thu29 Oct23°17°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct20°17°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°12.7 mm
Sun1 Nov21°17°14.1 mm

When to go to Karusimbi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575757576276836861555457
High23°24°24°24°23°23°23°24°24°24°23°23°
Low18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)11410714316410924102687163176114
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Karusimbi

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

Monuments and museums in Karusimbi

All monuments

Nature around Karusimbi

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 Karusimbi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karusimbi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 126 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 97 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 57 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Karusimbi

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

Places near Karusimbi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karusimbi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karusimbi.
What is the hottest month in Karusimbi?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Karusimbi?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karusimbi?
November is the wettest month with about 176 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.