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Musanze District
Musanze District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Kimpungu

Kimpungu is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,779 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:17
1.56° S, 29.67° EElevation 1,779 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kimpunguweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month152mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kimpungu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 23 km

Weather in Kimpungu

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°19°3 mm
Sat24 Oct24°18°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct24°17°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct24°17°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct22°17°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct21°17°14.6 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct21°17°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct23°17°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°16°4.4 mm

When to go to Kimpungu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605957566071796361565760
High22°23°23°22°22°22°22°23°23°22°22°22°
Low14°14°14°15°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)9910614015214036225010815214184
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Kimpungu

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

Monuments and museums in Kimpungu

All monuments

Nature around Kimpungu

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 Kimpungu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kimpungu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 136 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 83 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 119 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Kimpungu

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

Places near Kimpungu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kimpungu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kimpungu.
What is the hottest month in Kimpungu?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kimpungu?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kimpungu?
April is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.