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Rulindo District
Rulindo District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Mpinga

Mpinga is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,871 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:12
1.66° S, 30.00° EElevation 1,871 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mpingaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month137mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mpinga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

170 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Mpinga

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct24°15°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°2.6 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°12.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°13°7.3 mm
Fri30 Oct23°13°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct23°13°11 mm
Sun1 Nov19°14°6.5 mm
Mon2 Nov21°14°6.3 mm
Tue3 Nov21°14°1.9 mm

When to go to Mpinga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605856545869776260555659
High23°24°23°22°22°22°23°23°23°23°22°22°
Low13°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°13°13°
Rain (mm)901011391701312615438913715084
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Mpinga

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 Mpinga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mpinga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 145 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 113 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 141 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Mpinga

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

Places near Mpinga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mpinga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mpinga.
What is the hottest month in Mpinga?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Mpinga?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mpinga?
April is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.