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Karongi District
Karongi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Kigandaro

Kigandaro is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,663 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:54
2.17° S, 29.56° EElevation 1,663 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kigandaroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month120mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kigandaro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

148 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kigandaro

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct24°15°4 mm
Mon26 Oct24°16°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°16°11.3 mm
Thu29 Oct23°15°11.2 mm
Fri30 Oct23°15°11.8 mm
Sat31 Oct23°14°3.5 mm
Sun1 Nov23°14°7.9 mm
Mon2 Nov22°14°4.9 mm

When to go to Kigandaro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575755535774826659535356
High24°24°24°23°23°23°24°24°25°24°23°23°
Low14°14°14°15°15°14°14°15°15°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)1001061191481092415387612013088
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Kigandaro

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

Monuments and museums in Kigandaro

All monuments

Nature around Kigandaro

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 Kigandaro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kigandaro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 128 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 70 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 75 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 74 km

Towns and villages around Kigandaro

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

Places near Kigandaro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kigandaro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kigandaro.
What is the hottest month in Kigandaro?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Kigandaro?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kigandaro?
April is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.