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Northern Province, Rwanda

Rusuli

Rusuli is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,937 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:46
1.65° S, 29.77° EElevation 1,937 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rusuliweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month142mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rusuli at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

162 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Weather in Rusuli

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°16°13 mm
Fri23 Oct25°14°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct25°15°9.9 mm
Sun25 Oct21°14°5.9 mm
Mon26 Oct22°15°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°14°4.7 mm
Wed28 Oct20°14°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct19°15°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct24°14°11.7 mm
Sat31 Oct18°14°18.6 mm

When to go to Rusuli

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654515568766057525357
High22°23°23°22°21°22°22°23°23°22°22°22°
Low13°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)1081151451621313018459814214589
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Rusuli

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

Nature around Rusuli

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 Rusuli

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rusuli

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 144 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 89 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 120 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Rusuli

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

Places near Rusuli

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rusuli?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rusuli.
What is the hottest month in Rusuli?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Rusuli?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rusuli?
April is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.