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Musanze District
Musanze District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Rutomvu

Rutomvu is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,142 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:10
1.52° S, 29.56° EElevation 2,142 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rutomvuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month263mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rutomvu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in March

Coolest month11°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthApril

245 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

43 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 9.7 km

Weather in Rutomvu

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°13°11.1 mm
Fri23 Oct20°14°6.4 mm
Sat24 Oct17°13°9 mm
Sun25 Oct19°13°3.9 mm
Mon26 Oct19°13°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct19°13°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct19°13°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct17°13°10.7 mm
Fri30 Oct17°13°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°7.8 mm

When to go to Rutomvu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555452505467745955505054
High20°21°21°20°20°20°20°21°21°20°20°20°
Low12°12°12°12°12°11°11°11°12°12°12°11°
Rain (mm)157167228245246684394197263236137
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Rutomvu

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

Monuments and museums in Rutomvu

All monuments

Nature around Rutomvu

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 Rutomvu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rutomvu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 134 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 75 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 114 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Rutomvu

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

Places near Rutomvu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rutomvu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rutomvu.
What is the hottest month in Rutomvu?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Rutomvu?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rutomvu?
April is the wettest month with about 245 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.