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Southern Province, Rwanda

Rutonde

Rutonde is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,796 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:53
2.27° S, 29.50° EElevation 1,796 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rutondeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month142mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rutonde at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

182 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Rutonde

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°15°4 mm
Mon26 Oct23°16°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct24°16°4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°15°11.3 mm
Thu29 Oct22°14°11.2 mm
Fri30 Oct21°14°11.8 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°3.5 mm
Sun1 Nov22°14°7.9 mm
Mon2 Nov20°14°4.9 mm

When to go to Rutonde

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575756545975836760545357
High23°23°23°22°22°22°22°23°23°23°22°22°
Low13°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°13°13°
Rain (mm)10911414218213128164186142156101
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Rutonde

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

Monuments and museums in Rutonde

All monuments

Nature around Rutonde

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 Rutonde

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rutonde

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 116 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 70 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 141 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Rutonde

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

Places near Rutonde

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rutonde?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rutonde.
What is the hottest month in Rutonde?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Rutonde?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rutonde?
April is the wettest month with about 182 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.