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Karongi District
Karongi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Kinyonzwe

Kinyonzwe is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 2,134 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:11
2.27° S, 29.37° EElevation 2,134 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kinyonzweweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low19° / 12°
Rain this month229mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kinyonzwe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in September

Coolest month12°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

251 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

24 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kinyonzwe

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°13°8 mm
Sat24 Oct22°13°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct22°12°2.3 mm
Mon26 Oct23°12°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct21°12°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°12°9.3 mm
Thu29 Oct19°12°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct19°13°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°7.8 mm

When to go to Kinyonzwe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535251505672806457504952
High19°20°20°19°19°19°19°20°20°19°19°19°
Low12°12°12°13°13°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)164168224274189452457132229251158
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Kinyonzwe

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

Monuments and museums in Kinyonzwe

All monuments

Nature around Kinyonzwe

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 Kinyonzwe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kinyonzwe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 146 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 112 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 59 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Kinyonzwe

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

Places near Kinyonzwe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kinyonzwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kinyonzwe.
What is the hottest month in Kinyonzwe?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Kinyonzwe?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kinyonzwe?
November is the wettest month with about 251 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.