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Gicumbi District
Gicumbi District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Rwasama

Rwasama is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,143 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 time07:14
1.59° S, 30.08° EElevation 2,143 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rwasamaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month156mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rwasama at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month12°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

197 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Weather in Rwasama

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Showers · wind 3 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct20°13°7.8 mm
Mon26 Oct21°13°8.5 mm
Tue27 Oct21°13°2 mm
Wed28 Oct20°12°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°13°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct21°12°15.6 mm
Sat31 Oct19°12°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov18°12°6.8 mm
Mon2 Nov18°12°5.3 mm

When to go to Rwasama

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654535776806359535356
High21°22°22°21°20°20°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°11°
Rain (mm)9410816019715431185410315617296
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Rwasama

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

Monuments and museums in Rwasama

All monuments

Nature around Rwasama

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 Rwasama

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rwasama

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 138 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 124 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 145 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Rwasama

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

Places near Rwasama

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rwasama?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rwasama.
What is the hottest month in Rwasama?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Rwasama?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rwasama?
April is the wettest month with about 197 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.