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Karongi District
Karongi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Mukungu

Mukungu is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 2,001 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 time17:17
2.21° S, 29.42° EElevation 2,001 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mukunguweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low21° / 14°
Rain this month186mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mukungu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthApril

220 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Mukungu

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct22°16°3.7 mm
Wed28 Oct21°14°11.5 mm
Thu29 Oct22°14°9.1 mm
Fri30 Oct20°14°7.7 mm
Sat31 Oct20°13°4.8 mm
Sun1 Nov20°13°6.1 mm
Mon2 Nov19°13°10.8 mm
Tue3 Nov19°14°7.1 mm
Wed4 Nov20°13°1.4 mm
Thu5 Nov22°15°4.4 mm

When to go to Mukungu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545452515673816557515053
High21°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°22°21°21°21°
Low13°14°14°14°14°14°13°14°14°14°13°13°
Rain (mm)139144180220156382150110186200130
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Mukungu

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

Monuments and museums in Mukungu

All monuments

Nature around Mukungu

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 Mukungu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mukungu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 119 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 59 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 145 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 59 km

Towns and villages around Mukungu

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

Places near Mukungu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mukungu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mukungu.
What is the hottest month in Mukungu?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Mukungu?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mukungu?
April is the wettest month with about 220 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.