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Muhanga District
Muhanga District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Kibangu

Kibangu is a town in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,653 m above sea level. It has a population of about 20,326 (2022). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population20,326
Local time13:38
1.85° S, 29.69° EElevation 1,653 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kibanguweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month116mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kibangu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

129 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Kibangu

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Showers · wind 3 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°15°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct26°15°9.9 mm
Sun25 Oct22°15°5.9 mm
Mon26 Oct24°16°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct22°14°4.7 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct25°15°11.7 mm
Sat31 Oct20°15°18.6 mm

When to go to Kibangu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595857555972796460565659
High24°24°24°23°23°23°24°24°24°24°23°24°
Low14°14°14°15°15°14°14°15°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)96981111291032315337311611275
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Kibangu

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

Monuments and museums in Kibangu

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 Kibangu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kibangu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 76 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 101 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 94 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Kibangu

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

Places near Kibangu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kibangu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kibangu.
What is the hottest month in Kibangu?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kibangu?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kibangu?
April is the wettest month with about 129 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.