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Southern Province, Rwanda

Nkinda

Nkinda is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,818 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:04
2.31° S, 29.73° EElevation 1,818 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nkindaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month112mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nkinda at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Nkinda

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°15°9.8 mm
Sat24 Oct23°14°12.6 mm
Sun25 Oct23°14°9.3 mm
Mon26 Oct24°15°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct22°14°7.6 mm
Wed28 Oct21°14°7.9 mm
Thu29 Oct20°14°10.7 mm
Fri30 Oct23°14°6.8 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°9.3 mm

When to go to Nkinda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555554535874826660535254
High23°24°23°22°22°23°23°24°24°23°22°23°
Low12°13°13°13°13°12°12°13°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)90981171581081911326511212984
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Nkinda

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

Monuments and museums in Nkinda

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Nkinda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nkinda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 123 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 94 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 147 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Nkinda

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

Places near Nkinda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nkinda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nkinda.
What is the hottest month in Nkinda?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Nkinda?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nkinda?
April is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.