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Western Province, Rwanda

Murungu

Murungu is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 2,369 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:20
1.62° S, 29.58° EElevation 2,369 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Murunguweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month247mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Murungu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in February

Coolest month12°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

238 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

36 mm of rain

Weather in Murungu

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°13°5.6 mm
Sat24 Oct18°13°16.4 mm
Sun25 Oct18°13°6.8 mm
Mon26 Oct18°13°3.8 mm
Tue27 Oct16°13°5.1 mm
Wed28 Oct19°12°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct18°12°13.2 mm
Fri30 Oct17°13°5.8 mm
Sat31 Oct17°12°5.4 mm

When to go to Murungu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555452505467755955505054
High20°21°21°20°20°20°20°21°21°20°20°20°
Low11°12°12°12°12°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)158166218238232613680173247220133
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Murungu

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

Nature around Murungu

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 Murungu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Murungu

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 · 71 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 107 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Murungu

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

Places near Murungu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Murungu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Murungu.
What is the hottest month in Murungu?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Murungu?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Murungu?
April is the wettest month with about 238 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.