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Gasabo District
Gasabo District
Kigali, Rwanda

Rubungo

Rubungo is a locality in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,448 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now17°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time03:24
1.94° S, 30.17° EElevation 1,448 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rubungoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month120mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Rubungo at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Rubungo

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°16°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct26°16°2.9 mm
Mon26 Oct27°15°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct26°16°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct24°16°11.8 mm
Thu29 Oct26°16°10.2 mm
Fri30 Oct27°16°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct26°16°6.4 mm
Sun1 Nov26°16°3.9 mm

When to go to Rubungo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575352556077785956545759
High26°26°26°25°25°25°26°27°27°26°25°25°
Low16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)7283112149981910306512013673
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Rubungo

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

Monuments and museums in Rubungo

All monuments

Nature around Rubungo

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 Rubungo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rubungo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 130 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 147 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 143 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Rubungo

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

Places near Rubungo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rubungo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rubungo.
What is the hottest month in Rubungo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Rubungo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rubungo?
April is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.