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Musanze District
Musanze District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Rukoro

Rukoro is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,640 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:43
1.57° S, 29.63° EElevation 1,640 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rukoroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month173mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rukoro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

170 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

26 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 19 km

Weather in Rukoro

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°18°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct25°18°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct25°18°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct23°18°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°18°14.6 mm
Thu29 Oct25°17°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct21°18°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct23°18°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°4.4 mm

When to go to Rukoro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605957566072796361565760
High23°24°24°23°23°23°23°24°24°23°23°23°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°14°15°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)10911615517016342265812417315893
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Rukoro

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

Monuments and museums in Rukoro

All monuments

Nature around Rukoro

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 Rukoro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rukoro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 138 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 78 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 115 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Rukoro

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

Places near Rukoro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rukoro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rukoro.
What is the hottest month in Rukoro?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Rukoro?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rukoro?
April is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.