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Karongi District
Karongi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Muhigi

Muhigi is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,924 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 time13:02
2.18° S, 29.49° EElevation 1,924 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Muhigiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month157mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Muhigi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

190 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Muhigi

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°16°6.8 mm
Sun25 Oct22°15°4.4 mm
Mon26 Oct23°15°6.3 mm
Tue27 Oct22°15°8.3 mm
Wed28 Oct21°14°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°16.6 mm
Fri30 Oct21°14°21 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov22°14°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov20°13°6.3 mm

When to go to Muhigi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565654525773816558525154
High22°23°23°22°22°22°22°23°23°22°22°22°
Low13°13°13°14°14°14°13°14°14°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)12413015419014032194796157169111
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Muhigi

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

Monuments and museums in Muhigi

All monuments

Nature around Muhigi

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 Muhigi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Muhigi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 124 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 64 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 150 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Muhigi

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

Places near Muhigi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Muhigi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Muhigi.
What is the hottest month in Muhigi?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Muhigi?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Muhigi?
April is the wettest month with about 190 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.