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Huye District
Huye District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Kurukara

Kurukara is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,808 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:48
2.64° S, 29.65° EElevation 1,808 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kurukaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month113mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kurukara at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

139 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Kurukara

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Showers · wind 2 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct25°14°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct24°15°9.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°15°7.7 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct23°13°6.3 mm
Sun1 Nov22°13°8.5 mm
Mon2 Nov23°14°11.7 mm
Tue3 Nov23°14°5.6 mm
Wed4 Nov24°14°1.2 mm

When to go to Kurukara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555553525881867259545254
High24°24°24°23°23°23°24°25°25°24°23°23°
Low14°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°14°14°13°13°
Rain (mm)1051041301571061813316411313991
Wet days211725262165916222724

What's on in Kurukara

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

Monuments and museums in Kurukara

All monuments

Nature around Kurukara

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 Kurukara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kurukara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 121 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 87 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 111 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Kurukara

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

Places near Kurukara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kurukara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kurukara.
What is the hottest month in Kurukara?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kurukara?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kurukara?
November is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.