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Rulindo District
Rulindo District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Rusine

Rusine is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,454 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:49
1.81° S, 30.09° EElevation 1,454 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rusineweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 16°
Rain this month131mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rusine at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

157 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Rusine

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°18°3.1 mm
Sat24 Oct27°17°10 mm
Sun25 Oct25°17°7.1 mm
Mon26 Oct25°17°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°4.7 mm
Wed28 Oct25°17°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct24°17°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct27°16°6.9 mm
Sat31 Oct22°16°13.7 mm

When to go to Rusine

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585454566078806158565760
High26°26°26°25°24°25°26°26°26°25°25°25°
Low15°16°16°16°16°16°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)79911221571102112367713114881
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Rusine

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Rusine

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rusine

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 121 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 143 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 138 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Rusine

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

Places near Rusine

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rusine?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rusine.
What is the hottest month in Rusine?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Rusine?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rusine?
April is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.