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Northern Province, Rwanda

Rubayu

Rubayu is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,073 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 time07:33
1.34° S, 29.81° EElevation 2,073 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rubayuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month148mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rubayu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

141 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 23 km

Weather in Rubayu

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°14°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct22°13°6.5 mm
Sun25 Oct21°14°5.2 mm
Mon26 Oct21°14°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct20°11°11.3 mm
Wed28 Oct18°13°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°14°17.1 mm
Fri30 Oct20°14°4.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°13°9.7 mm

When to go to Rubayu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565452515673775957515255
High21°21°21°21°20°20°21°22°21°21°20°20°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°12°13°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)859513115113531215611414814180
Wet days1614232522971521232520

What's on in Rubayu

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

Monuments and museums in Rubayu

All monuments

Nature around Rubayu

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 Rubayu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rubayu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 110 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 108 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 147 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Rubayu

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

Places near Rubayu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rubayu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rubayu.
What is the hottest month in Rubayu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Rubayu?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rubayu?
November is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.