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Southern Province, Rwanda

Rusarasi

Rusarasi is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,755 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:47
2.40° S, 29.63° EElevation 1,755 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rusarasiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month114mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rusarasi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Rusarasi

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°17°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct24°15°4 mm
Mon26 Oct24°15°3.7 mm
Tue27 Oct22°15°3 mm
Wed28 Oct23°15°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct19°15°9.8 mm
Fri30 Oct21°15°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°15°6.9 mm
Sun1 Nov23°15°3.9 mm
Mon2 Nov23°15°4 mm

When to go to Rusarasi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575755545875826659545256
High24°25°24°23°23°24°24°25°25°24°23°24°
Low14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°13°
Rain (mm)981041241601112012336711413389
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Rusarasi

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

Monuments and museums in Rusarasi

All monuments

Nature around Rusarasi

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 Rusarasi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rusarasi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 143 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 108 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 91 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Rusarasi

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

Places near Rusarasi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rusarasi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rusarasi.
What is the hottest month in Rusarasi?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Rusarasi?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rusarasi?
April is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.