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Ruhango District
Ruhango District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Mpanda

Mpanda is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,807 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 time03:43
2.12° S, 29.73° EElevation 1,807 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mpandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month123mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mpanda at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Mpanda

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 99%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°14°3.4 mm
Sat24 Oct24°15°6.3 mm
Sun25 Oct22°14°3.9 mm
Mon26 Oct23°15°3 mm
Tue27 Oct22°15°7.1 mm
Wed28 Oct23°13°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°14°13.6 mm
Fri30 Oct24°14°14.7 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°9.7 mm

When to go to Mpanda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565654525774816659535255
High23°24°23°22°22°22°23°24°24°23°22°23°
Low12°13°13°13°13°12°12°13°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)1051131231581112214377512313489
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Mpanda

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 Mpanda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mpanda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 140 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 84 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 94 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Mpanda

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

Places near Mpanda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mpanda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mpanda.
What is the hottest month in Mpanda?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Mpanda?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mpanda?
April is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.