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Southern Province, Rwanda

Keru

Keru is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,429 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time19:39
2.16° S, 29.95° EElevation 1,429 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Keruweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Keru at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in September

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

155 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Keru

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°18°11.5 mm
Fri23 Oct27°17°4 mm
Sat24 Oct27°18°10.2 mm
Sun25 Oct26°16°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct27°16°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct26°16°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct27°17°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct21°17°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct27°18°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°17°16.6 mm

When to go to Keru

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565353576175806054545657
High26°26°26°25°25°25°26°27°27°26°25°25°
Low15°16°15°16°16°15°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)72791051551001710276210812471
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Keru

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

Nature around Keru

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Keru

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 149 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 109 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 118 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Keru

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

Places near Keru

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Keru?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Keru.
What is the hottest month in Keru?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Keru?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Keru?
April is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.