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Northern Province, Rwanda

Rubuga

Rubuga is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,934 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:03
1.62° S, 29.86° EElevation 1,934 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rubugaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month142mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rubuga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

169 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Weather in Rubuga

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°17°3.1 mm
Fri23 Oct22°17°4.9 mm
Sat24 Oct22°16°10.9 mm
Sun25 Oct21°16°11.7 mm
Mon26 Oct22°17°5.1 mm
Tue27 Oct21°16°7.6 mm
Wed28 Oct20°15°6.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct24°15°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct21°15°7.3 mm

When to go to Rubuga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585754525668766058525357
High22°22°22°21°21°21°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)1021111461691342817469814215188
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Rubuga

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

Nature around Rubuga

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 Rubuga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rubuga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 141 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 100 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 131 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Rubuga

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

Places near Rubuga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rubuga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rubuga.
What is the hottest month in Rubuga?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Rubuga?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rubuga?
April is the wettest month with about 169 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.