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Karongi District
Karongi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Ruhando

Ruhando is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,831 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:44
2.11° S, 29.40° EElevation 1,831 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Ruhandoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low21° / 15°
Rain this month182mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ruhando at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in March

Coolest month15°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthApril

192 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Ruhando

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°17°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct22°16°2.7 mm
Sun25 Oct21°16°5.3 mm
Mon26 Oct22°17°3.7 mm
Tue27 Oct21°16°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct20°15°13.7 mm
Thu29 Oct22°15°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct19°15°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov20°14°8.4 mm

When to go to Ruhando

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545453525875836658525154
High21°22°22°21°21°21°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°14°
Rain (mm)141147171192140382252113182188126
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Ruhando

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

Monuments and museums in Ruhando

All monuments

Nature around Ruhando

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 Ruhando

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ruhando

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 130 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 51 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 59 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 56 km

Towns and villages around Ruhando

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

Places near Ruhando

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ruhando?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ruhando.
What is the hottest month in Ruhando?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Ruhando?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ruhando?
April is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.