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Huye District
Huye District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Mukimba

Mukimba is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,843 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:56
2.58° S, 29.66° EElevation 1,843 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mukimbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mukimba 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 monthNovember

151 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Mukimba

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°15°11.8 mm
Sat24 Oct21°15°17 mm
Sun25 Oct22°15°5.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°14°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct20°14°10.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°14°6.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°15°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct21°13°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct18°14°12.1 mm

When to go to Mukimba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565554535881867360545254
High23°23°23°22°22°22°23°24°24°23°22°22°
Low12°13°13°13°13°12°12°13°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)11511714217411720133470124151100
Wet days211725262165916222724

What's on in Mukimba

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

Monuments and museums in Mukimba

All monuments

Nature around Mukimba

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 Mukimba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mukimba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 127 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 92 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 106 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Mukimba

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

Places near Mukimba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mukimba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mukimba.
What is the hottest month in Mukimba?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Mukimba?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mukimba?
November is the wettest month with about 151 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.