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Western Province, Rwanda

Kinkuba

Kinkuba is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 2,243 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:21
2.06° S, 29.55° EElevation 2,243 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kinkubaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month169mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kinkuba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in September

Coolest month12°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

188 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

22 mm of rain

Weather in Kinkuba

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Showers · wind 18 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct21°13°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°12°4.3 mm
Wed28 Oct21°12°3.3 mm
Thu29 Oct19°12°7.9 mm
Fri30 Oct21°11°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct19°10°6.6 mm
Sun1 Nov17°10°12.2 mm
Mon2 Nov19°11°3.6 mm
Tue3 Nov20°11°2.7 mm

When to go to Kinkuba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555452515673816457515054
High20°21°21°20°20°20°20°21°21°20°20°20°
Low11°11°11°11°12°11°11°12°11°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)147154163188145342253107169173121
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Kinkuba

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kinkuba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kinkuba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 139 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 64 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 77 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 73 km

Towns and villages around Kinkuba

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

Places near Kinkuba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kinkuba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kinkuba.
What is the hottest month in Kinkuba?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Kinkuba?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kinkuba?
April is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.