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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Murama

Murama is a town in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,636 m above sea level. It has a population of about 23,381 (2022). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population23,381
Local time18:48
2.05° S, 30.62° EElevation 1,636 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Muramaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month112mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Murama at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month15°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthApril

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Murama

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°17°7.9 mm
Fri23 Oct25°17°5.5 mm
Sat24 Oct23°17°12.5 mm
Sun25 Oct25°15°5.6 mm
Mon26 Oct25°16°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct24°17°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°16°8.8 mm
Fri30 Oct24°17°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°16°12.2 mm

When to go to Murama

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575755546078836660565456
High24°25°25°24°24°25°25°26°25°24°24°24°
Low16°16°16°16°16°15°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)93891421601021610276111214295
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Murama

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

Outdoors around Murama

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Akagera Ihema Viewpoint CampsiteCamp sites
8.4 km

Nature around Murama

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 Murama

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Murama

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Murama

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

Murama from above

Getting to Murama

Kigali International AirportKGL
54 km
Goma International AirportGOM
159 km
Gitega AirportGID
172 km

Places near Murama

Places with a climate like Murama

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Murama?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Murama.
What is the hottest month in Murama?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Murama?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Murama?
April is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.