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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Karutete

Karutete is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,343 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time03:24
2.20° S, 30.25° EElevation 1,343 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Karuteteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month119mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Karutete at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month17°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

162 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 29 km

Weather in Karutete

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°18°6.9 mm
Mon26 Oct26°17°4.8 mm
Tue27 Oct26°18°1 mm
Wed28 Oct25°18°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct26°19°4 mm
Fri30 Oct24°18°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°19°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°18°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov26°18°2.9 mm

When to go to Karutete

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545152566076776053525457
High26°27°27°26°26°26°27°28°28°27°26°26°
Low17°18°18°18°17°17°17°18°18°18°17°17°
Rain (mm)7882120162921610266111914080
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Karutete

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

Monuments and museums in Karutete

All monuments

Nature around Karutete

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 Karutete

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karutete

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 143 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 145 km
5.5Sake 29 km ↓2002 · 148 km
5.3Cyangugu 9 km ↑2008 · 150 km

Towns and villages around Karutete

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

Places near Karutete

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karutete?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karutete.
What is the hottest month in Karutete?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Karutete?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karutete?
April is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.