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Gicumbi District
Gicumbi District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Mukenke

Mukenke is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,984 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:44
1.65° S, 30.09° EElevation 1,984 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mukenkeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low22° / 12°
Rain this month156mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mukenke at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

194 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Weather in Mukenke

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°14°7.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°14°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct23°14°3.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°13°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°11°15.3 mm
Fri30 Oct22°13°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov20°13°3.5 mm
Mon2 Nov21°13°7.8 mm
Tue3 Nov21°14°1.4 mm

When to go to Mukenke

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565653525675806359535256
High22°23°22°22°21°21°22°23°23°22°21°22°
Low12°13°13°13°13°13°12°13°13°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)941091581941503017519915617395
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Mukenke

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

Monuments and museums in Mukenke

All monuments

Nature around Mukenke

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 Mukenke

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mukenke

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 · 124 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 144 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Mukenke

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

Places near Mukenke

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mukenke?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mukenke.
What is the hottest month in Mukenke?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Mukenke?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mukenke?
April is the wettest month with about 194 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.