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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Rugeyo

Rugeyo is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,541 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:57
2.19° S, 30.04° EElevation 1,541 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rugeyoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month119mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rugeyo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

170 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 6 km

Weather in Rugeyo

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°18°13.5 mm
Fri23 Oct26°17°6.5 mm
Sat24 Oct24°16°9.3 mm
Sun25 Oct24°15°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct26°16°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°10.7 mm
Wed28 Oct23°16°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct23°17°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°16°6.4 mm

When to go to Rugeyo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585454566179836556565558
High25°26°26°24°24°25°26°26°26°25°25°25°
Low15°15°15°16°15°15°15°16°16°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)74831141701041810286411913674
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Rugeyo

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

Monuments and museums in Rugeyo

All monuments

Nature around Rugeyo

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 Rugeyo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rugeyo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 120 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 127 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 127 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Rugeyo

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

Places near Rugeyo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rugeyo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rugeyo.
What is the hottest month in Rugeyo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Rugeyo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rugeyo?
April is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.