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Rwamagana District
Rwamagana District
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Rutoma

Rutoma is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,659 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:39
1.91° S, 30.32° EElevation 1,659 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rutomaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month141mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rutoma at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

169 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Rutoma

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct25°17°3.2 mm
Thu29 Oct26°15°11.2 mm
Fri30 Oct23°16°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct23°15°8.6 mm
Sun1 Nov23°15°7.5 mm
Mon2 Nov23°15°2.9 mm
Tue3 Nov24°15°3.9 mm
Wed4 Nov24°15°
Thu5 Nov23°16°8.6 mm
Fri6 Nov19°15°14.2 mm

When to go to Rutoma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575655545978826359565457
High25°25°25°24°24°24°25°26°25°25°24°24°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)84961371691182312367714116090
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Rutoma

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

Nature around Rutoma

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 Rutoma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rutoma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 146 km
5.5Sake 29 km ↓2002 · 149 km
5.2Gikongoro 5 km ↑2003 · 102 km
5.1Sake 23 km ↓2002 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Rutoma

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

Places near Rutoma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rutoma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rutoma.
What is the hottest month in Rutoma?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Rutoma?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rutoma?
April is the wettest month with about 169 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.