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Eastern Province
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Kigusa

Kigusa is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,433 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:36
2.21° S, 30.04° EElevation 1,433 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kigusaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month117mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kigusa at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 5.9 km

Weather in Kigusa

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°17°6.5 mm
Sat24 Oct24°16°9.3 mm
Sun25 Oct25°16°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct26°17°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°10.7 mm
Wed28 Oct24°17°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct24°17°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°6.4 mm

When to go to Kigusa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555252566078806254535557
High26°26°26°25°25°25°26°27°27°26°25°25°
Low16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°16°16°16°15°
Rain (mm)73811131681021710286211713473
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Kigusa

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

Monuments and museums in Kigusa

All monuments

Nature around Kigusa

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 Kigusa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kigusa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 121 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 127 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 128 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Kigusa

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

Places near Kigusa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kigusa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kigusa.
What is the hottest month in Kigusa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Kigusa?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kigusa?
April is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.