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Southern Province, Rwanda

Mpanda

Mpanda is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,454 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time08:56
2.38° S, 29.92° EElevation 1,454 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mpandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month114mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mpanda at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in September

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

165 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 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
20°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°17°5 mm
Sat24 Oct27°16°14.3 mm
Sun25 Oct26°15°6 mm
Mon26 Oct27°16°1 mm
Tue27 Oct23°16°6.3 mm
Wed28 Oct24°16°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct25°16°15.2 mm
Fri30 Oct25°16°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct20°16°13.7 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
Score555252556074785953535456
High26°26°26°25°25°25°26°27°27°26°25°25°
Low16°16°16°16°16°15°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)7985120165105169286211413581
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Mpanda

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

Monuments and museums in Mpanda

All monuments

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 · 129 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 116 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 114 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 117 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, May, June and July 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 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Mpanda?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mpanda?
April is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.