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Rusizi District
Rusizi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Mutara

Mutara is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,555 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:34
2.50° S, 28.89° EElevation 1,555 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mutaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month139mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mutara at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in September

Coolest month17°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1 km

Weather in Mutara

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct25°17°1.3 mm
Mon26 Oct25°16°3 mm
Tue27 Oct26°15°4.1 mm
Wed28 Oct23°16°14 mm
Thu29 Oct23°15°16.7 mm
Fri30 Oct25°16°9.2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°15°8.5 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°18 mm
Mon2 Nov21°15°6.8 mm
Tue3 Nov22°15°6 mm

When to go to Mutara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585857576276836759575657
High24°25°25°25°24°24°25°25°26°25°24°24°
Low17°17°17°17°17°17°16°17°17°17°17°17°
Rain (mm)117107127133851982273139156107
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Mutara

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

Monuments and museums in Mutara

All monuments

Nature around Mutara

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 Mutara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mutara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 116 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 89 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 70 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 110 km

Towns and villages around Mutara

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

Places near Mutara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mutara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mutara.
What is the hottest month in Mutara?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Mutara?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mutara?
November is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.