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Rulindo District
Rulindo District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Mushongi

Mushongi is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,913 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:27
1.65° S, 29.91° EElevation 1,913 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mushongiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month133mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mushongi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

162 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Mushongi

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct23°15°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct23°14°6.6 mm
Thu29 Oct24°14°3.8 mm
Fri30 Oct23°14°9.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°7.7 mm
Sun1 Nov22°13°6.4 mm
Mon2 Nov20°13°9.6 mm
Tue3 Nov21°13°7.8 mm
Wed4 Nov21°14°
Thu5 Nov23°16°6.5 mm

When to go to Mushongi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595855525769766159545458
High22°23°22°21°21°21°22°22°22°22°21°22°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°12°
Rain (mm)941031371621242515428913314383
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Mushongi

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Mushongi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mushongi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 143 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 104 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 134 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Mushongi

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

Places near Mushongi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mushongi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mushongi.
What is the hottest month in Mushongi?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Mushongi?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mushongi?
April is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.