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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Kilinga

Kilinga is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,378 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now18°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time06:00
2.17° S, 30.04° EElevation 1,378 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kilingaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month116mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Kilinga at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

165 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 7.8 km

Weather in Kilinga

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct29°17°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct27°16°13.7 mm
Mon26 Oct28°17°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct28°16°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct23°17°8.4 mm
Thu29 Oct25°16°9.2 mm
Fri30 Oct28°18°15.6 mm
Sat31 Oct27°17°9.8 mm
Sun1 Nov27°17°5.4 mm

When to go to Kilinga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565253586379816354545658
High26°27°26°25°25°26°26°27°27°26°25°25°
Low16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°16°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)72811111651011810286211613372
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Kilinga

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

Monuments and museums in Kilinga

All monuments

Nature around Kilinga

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 Kilinga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kilinga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 120 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 128 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 127 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Kilinga

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

Places near Kilinga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kilinga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kilinga.
What is the hottest month in Kilinga?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Kilinga?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kilinga?
April is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.