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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Ruhilima

Ruhilima is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,437 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now17°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time02:12
1.21° S, 30.29° EElevation 1,437 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Ruhilimaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Ruhilima at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in February

Coolest month15°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

116 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Ruhilima

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°16°5.2 mm
Sun25 Oct27°16°7.3 mm
Mon26 Oct28°18°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct26°17°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°16°6.3 mm
Thu29 Oct26°15°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct27°17°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct26°17°7.3 mm
Sun1 Nov27°17°2.5 mm

When to go to Ruhilima

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555150546073745655535659
High26°27°27°26°25°26°27°27°27°26°25°25°
Low16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)526099123902115458411111671
Wet days1715242522981521232520

What's on in Ruhilima

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

Nature around Ruhilima

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 Ruhilima

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ruhilima

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 103 km
5.9Masaka 79 km ↓2016 · 149 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 118 km
5.3Mpondwe 30 km ↓2017 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Ruhilima

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

Places near Ruhilima

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ruhilima?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ruhilima.
What is the hottest month in Ruhilima?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Ruhilima?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ruhilima?
November is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.