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Southern Province, Rwanda

Nkore

Nkore is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,581 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:48
2.29° S, 29.60° EElevation 1,581 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nkoreweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nkore at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

146 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Nkore

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°16°11.4 mm
Sat24 Oct23°16°10.8 mm
Sun25 Oct23°16°11.2 mm
Mon26 Oct25°17°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct23°16°4.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct21°15°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct23°15°10.7 mm
Sat31 Oct21°15°8.8 mm

When to go to Nkore

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585856545975836760555457
High24°25°24°23°23°24°24°25°25°24°23°24°
Low14°14°14°15°15°14°14°15°15°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)941011161461032113346811112685
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Nkore

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

Monuments and museums in Nkore

All monuments

Nature around Nkore

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 Nkore

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nkore

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 118 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 80 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 143 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Nkore

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

Places near Nkore

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nkore?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nkore.
What is the hottest month in Nkore?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Nkore?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nkore?
April is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.