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Ruhango District
Ruhango District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Rugasali

Rugasali is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,724 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 time18:43
2.15° S, 29.70° EElevation 1,724 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rugasaliweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month109mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rugasali at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

139 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Rugasali

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Showers · wind 9 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct25°15°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct23°14°5.7 mm
Thu29 Oct25°14°8.9 mm
Fri30 Oct24°13°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°13°6.3 mm
Sun1 Nov23°13°7.7 mm
Mon2 Nov20°14°6.1 mm
Tue3 Nov22°14°4.7 mm
Wed4 Nov23°14°0.9 mm
Thu5 Nov24°14°5.1 mm

When to go to Rugasali

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555554525774816659525255
High23°24°23°22°22°22°23°24°24°23°22°23°
Low12°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)94102110139981913336610912080
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Rugasali

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Rugasali

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rugasali

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 136 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 83 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 90 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Rugasali

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

Places near Rugasali

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rugasali?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rugasali.
What is the hottest month in Rugasali?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Rugasali?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rugasali?
April is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.