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Nyamasheke District
Nyamasheke District
Western Province, Rwanda

Nyagatongo

Nyagatongo is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,657 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:48
2.50° S, 29.04° EElevation 1,657 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nyagatongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month182mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nyagatongo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in September

Coolest month16°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

203 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Nyagatongo

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°17°14.3 mm
Sat24 Oct21°16°12.5 mm
Sun25 Oct23°16°7.3 mm
Mon26 Oct23°16°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°10.2 mm
Wed28 Oct21°16°13.2 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°17.1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°15°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°14.7 mm

When to go to Nyagatongo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575656566275836761565456
High23°24°24°24°23°23°23°24°24°24°23°23°
Low16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)13512317420913426112993182203130
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Nyagatongo

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

Monuments and museums in Nyagatongo

All monuments

Nature around Nyagatongo

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 Nyagatongo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nyagatongo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 116 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 85 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 68 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Nyagatongo

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

Places near Nyagatongo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nyagatongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nyagatongo.
What is the hottest month in Nyagatongo?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Nyagatongo?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nyagatongo?
November is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.