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Nyamasheke District
Nyamasheke District
Western Province, Rwanda

Rushondi

Rushondi is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,705 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:17
2.36° S, 29.13° EElevation 1,705 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rushondiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low22° / 16°
Rain this month210mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rushondi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in March

Coolest month16°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthNovember

226 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Rushondi

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°18°6.9 mm
Fri23 Oct25°17°8 mm
Sat24 Oct25°17°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct25°16°2.3 mm
Mon26 Oct26°16°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct24°16°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°17°9.3 mm
Thu29 Oct22°16°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct22°17°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°7.8 mm

When to go to Rushondi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565556576276836861545455
High22°22°23°22°22°22°22°22°23°22°22°22°
Low16°17°17°17°17°16°16°16°17°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)138136195234154361741116210226140
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Rushondi

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

Monuments and museums in Rushondi

All monuments

Nature around Rushondi

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 Rushondi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rushondi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 131 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 98 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 55 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Rushondi

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

Places near Rushondi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rushondi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rushondi.
What is the hottest month in Rushondi?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Rushondi?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rushondi?
November is the wettest month with about 226 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.