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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Rutebe

Rutebe is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,459 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time20:02
2.25° S, 30.00° EElevation 1,459 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rutebeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month113mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Rutebe at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

163 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 3.4 km

Weather in Rutebe

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°18°11.5 mm
Fri23 Oct27°17°4 mm
Sat24 Oct27°18°10.2 mm
Sun25 Oct25°16°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct27°16°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct26°16°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct27°17°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct20°17°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct27°18°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°17°16.6 mm

When to go to Rutebe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585556586277816257565760
High25°26°26°25°24°25°26°27°27°26°25°25°
Low15°16°16°16°16°15°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)7280111163101179286211313173
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Rutebe

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

Monuments and museums in Rutebe

All monuments

Nature around Rutebe

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 Rutebe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rutebe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 145 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 118 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 122 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Rutebe

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

Places near Rutebe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rutebe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rutebe.
What is the hottest month in Rutebe?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Rutebe?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rutebe?
April is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.