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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Kijojo

Kijojo is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,396 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time08:49
1.17° S, 30.38° EElevation 1,396 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kijojoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Kijojo at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in February

Coolest month15°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

114 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Kijojo

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Showers · wind 2 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°17°9.6 mm
Sun25 Oct26°17°4.3 mm
Mon26 Oct25°18°9.3 mm
Tue27 Oct23°17°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°17°5.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°17°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°9.8 mm
Sat31 Oct24°17°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°6.4 mm

When to go to Kijojo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545049525871735554525557
High26°27°27°26°25°26°27°27°27°26°25°25°
Low16°16°16°16°16°16°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)515894115791813418010611473
Wet days1715242522981521232520

What's on in Kijojo

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

Nature around Kijojo

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 Kijojo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kijojo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 103 km
5.9Masaka 79 km ↓2016 · 138 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 128 km
5.3Mpondwe 30 km ↓2017 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Kijojo

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

Places near Kijojo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kijojo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kijojo.
What is the hottest month in Kijojo?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kijojo?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kijojo?
November is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.