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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Rukorota

Rukorota is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,401 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time08:58
1.23° S, 30.33° EElevation 1,401 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rukorotaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Rukorota at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in February

Coolest month16°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

112 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Rukorota

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct28°16°8.8 mm
Fri30 Oct27°18°14.4 mm
Sat31 Oct27°17°1.1 mm
Sun1 Nov27°18°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov26°17°4.1 mm
Tue3 Nov26°16°11 mm
Wed4 Nov28°18°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov24°18°9.7 mm
Fri6 Nov21°18°11.5 mm

When to go to Rukorota

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555150545973735655545658
High26°27°27°26°26°26°27°27°27°26°26°26°
Low16°16°17°17°17°16°16°16°16°16°16°15°
Rain (mm)505896118841913417810511270
Wet days1715242522981521232520

What's on in Rukorota

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

Nature around Rukorota

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 Rukorota

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rukorota

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 107 km
5.9Masaka 79 km ↓2016 · 145 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 123 km
5.3Mpondwe 30 km ↓2017 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Rukorota

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

Places near Rukorota

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rukorota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rukorota.
What is the hottest month in Rukorota?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Rukorota?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rukorota?
November is the wettest month with about 112 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.