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Southern Province, Rwanda

Nkingo

Nkingo is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,697 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:14
2.00° S, 29.90° EElevation 1,697 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nkingoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month116mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nkingo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Nkingo

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°15°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct25°15°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct23°14°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct24°16°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct24°14°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°15°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°16°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct25°15°16.6 mm
Sat31 Oct19°15°8.4 mm

When to go to Nkingo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585755545874826659545457
High24°25°25°24°23°24°24°25°25°24°24°24°
Low13°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°13°13°
Rain (mm)84921121581071911307111613078
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Nkingo

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

Nature around Nkingo

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 Nkingo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nkingo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 100 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 116 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 112 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Nkingo

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

Places near Nkingo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nkingo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nkingo.
What is the hottest month in Nkingo?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Nkingo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nkingo?
April is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.