Rutare
Rutare is a town in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,057 m above sea level. It has a population of about 27,837 (2022). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rutare at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in May
193 mm of rain
16 mm of rain
Weather in Rutare
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 90%
When to go to Rutare
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 57 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 57 | 76 | 81 | 64 | 59 | 54 | 53 | 56 |
| High | 22° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 21° |
| Low | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 11° |
| Rain (mm) | 90 | 107 | 153 | 193 | 145 | 29 | 16 | 47 | 91 | 155 | 175 | 94 |
| Wet days | 17 | 15 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 20 |
What's on in Rutare
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Rutare
Nature around Rutare
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rutare
Earthquakes around Rutare
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Rutare
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.