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Karongi District
Karongi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Kiraro

Kiraro is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,648 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:00
2.09° S, 29.60° EElevation 1,648 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kiraroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month126mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kiraro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kiraro

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Showers · wind 10 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°16°5.7 mm
Sat24 Oct25°16°6.5 mm
Sun25 Oct24°15°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct24°16°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct24°16°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°10.8 mm
Thu29 Oct22°15°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct24°15°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°10.3 mm

When to go to Kiraro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585755535774826659545357
High24°25°24°24°23°23°24°25°25°24°23°24°
Low14°14°14°15°15°15°14°15°15°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)1041111221541182616408112613391
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Kiraro

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

Monuments and museums in Kiraro

All monuments

Nature around Kiraro

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 Kiraro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kiraro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 137 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 70 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 81 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Kiraro

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

Places near Kiraro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kiraro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kiraro.
What is the hottest month in Kiraro?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Kiraro?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kiraro?
April is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.