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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Rugunga

Rugunga is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,628 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now26°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:32
1.73° S, 30.35° EElevation 1,628 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rugungaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month137mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rugunga 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

159 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Rugunga

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Showers · wind 10 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct26°17°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct25°17°8.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°17°5.8 mm
Fri30 Oct24°16°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°15°9.5 mm
Sun1 Nov23°16°4.6 mm
Mon2 Nov23°16°3.9 mm
Tue3 Nov21°16°2.8 mm

When to go to Rugunga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585556566078826359565557
High25°26°25°24°24°24°25°26°25°25°24°24°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°14°
Rain (mm)76891321591182513418013715486
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Rugunga

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

Nature around Rugunga

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 Rugunga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rugunga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 145 km
5.2Gikongoro 5 km ↑2003 · 117 km
5.1Sake 23 km ↓2002 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Rugunga

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

Places near Rugunga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rugunga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rugunga.
What is the hottest month in Rugunga?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Rugunga?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rugunga?
April is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.