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Muhanga District
Muhanga District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Nkoma

Nkoma is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,820 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:58
2.04° S, 29.73° EElevation 1,820 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nkomaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low23° / 12°
Rain this month132mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nkoma 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

165 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Weather in Nkoma

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°13°5.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°14°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct23°13°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct24°13°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct23°14°16.6 mm
Sat31 Oct20°15°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov22°14°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov18°13°8.8 mm

When to go to Nkoma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565554525774826659525255
High23°23°23°22°22°22°23°24°24°23°22°22°
Low12°12°12°13°13°12°12°13°13°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)1141211301651192416398213214093
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Nkoma

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

Monuments and museums in Nkoma

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 Nkoma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nkoma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 149 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 83 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 97 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Nkoma

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

Places near Nkoma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nkoma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nkoma.
What is the hottest month in Nkoma?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Nkoma?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nkoma?
April is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.