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Northern Province, Rwanda

Kwiraro

Kwiraro is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,012 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 time20:08
1.68° S, 29.71° EElevation 2,012 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kwiraroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month148mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kwiraro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in February

Coolest month12°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Weather in Kwiraro

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct21°13°9.1 mm
Sun25 Oct22°13°7.6 mm
Mon26 Oct21°12°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct21°12°5.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°13°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct21°12°16.2 mm
Fri30 Oct20°12°14.7 mm
Sat31 Oct21°12°5.4 mm
Sun1 Nov20°13°10.2 mm
Mon2 Nov17°13°14.6 mm

When to go to Kwiraro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555452515568766057515154
High21°21°21°20°20°20°20°21°21°21°20°20°
Low11°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°11°11°
Rain (mm)1171231481601323220469914814592
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Kwiraro

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

Nature around Kwiraro

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 Kwiraro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kwiraro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 149 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 81 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 113 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Kwiraro

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

Places near Kwiraro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kwiraro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kwiraro.
What is the hottest month in Kwiraro?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Kwiraro?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kwiraro?
April is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.