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Western Province, Rwanda

Rwantare

Rwantare is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,908 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:21
1.67° S, 29.61° EElevation 1,908 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rwantareweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month218mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rwantare at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

215 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

31 mm of rain

Weather in Rwantare

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Showers · wind 11 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°16°7.3 mm
Sat24 Oct22°15°12.1 mm
Sun25 Oct21°16°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct22°16°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct20°15°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct20°14°10.2 mm
Thu29 Oct20°15°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct21°16°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°10.2 mm

When to go to Rwantare

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575653515568766056515255
High22°23°23°22°22°22°22°23°23°22°22°22°
Low13°13°13°14°14°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)145150192215204523168148218194120
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Rwantare

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

Nature around Rwantare

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 Rwantare

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rwantare

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 149 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 71 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 105 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Rwantare

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

Places near Rwantare

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rwantare?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rwantare.
What is the hottest month in Rwantare?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Rwantare?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rwantare?
April is the wettest month with about 215 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.