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Northern Province, Rwanda

Mwilika

Mwilika is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,947 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:27
1.70° S, 29.68° EElevation 1,947 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mwilikaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month134mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mwilika at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

140 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Weather in Mwilika

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°14°6.4 mm
Mon26 Oct23°14°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct23°14°4.7 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°7.4 mm
Thu29 Oct23°15°13.3 mm
Fri30 Oct23°14°21.1 mm
Sat31 Oct23°16°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov21°14°10.7 mm
Mon2 Nov20°14°12.7 mm

When to go to Mwilika

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595756535769776259555559
High23°23°23°22°22°22°22°23°23°22°22°22°
Low13°13°14°14°14°13°13°14°14°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)1021071291401202918408813412781
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Mwilika

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

Nature around Mwilika

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 Mwilika

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mwilika

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 78 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 109 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 100 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Mwilika

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

Places near Mwilika

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mwilika?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mwilika.
What is the hottest month in Mwilika?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Mwilika?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mwilika?
April is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.