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Gasabo District
Gasabo District
Kigali, Rwanda

Mukuyu

Mukuyu is a locality in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,524 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:19
1.90° S, 30.19° EElevation 1,524 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mukuyuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low25° / 16°
Rain this month139mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mukuyu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

172 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Mukuyu

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°16°4.5 mm
Mon26 Oct25°15°4 mm
Tue27 Oct26°15°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct26°16°5.3 mm
Thu29 Oct25°16°16.3 mm
Fri30 Oct24°15°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct22°16°4.1 mm
Sun1 Nov22°16°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov24°15°6.4 mm
Tue3 Nov24°16°1.2 mm

When to go to Mukuyu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575352545877796057545558
High25°26°26°25°24°25°26°26°26°25°25°25°
Low15°16°16°16°16°16°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)82961311721182312377613915884
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Mukuyu

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

Monuments and museums in Mukuyu

All monuments

Nature around Mukuyu

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 Mukuyu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mukuyu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 132 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 150 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 146 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Mukuyu

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

Places near Mukuyu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mukuyu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mukuyu.
What is the hottest month in Mukuyu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Mukuyu?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mukuyu?
April is the wettest month with about 172 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.