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Gicumbi District
Gicumbi District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Rwingwe

Rwingwe is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,149 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:33
1.67° S, 30.14° EElevation 2,149 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rwingweweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low21° / 11°
Rain this month159mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rwingwe 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

198 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Weather in Rwingwe

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°14°3.5 mm
Sun25 Oct20°14°7.2 mm
Mon26 Oct23°13°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct21°13°13.6 mm
Wed28 Oct19°13°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct20°13°7.9 mm
Fri30 Oct22°13°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°6.9 mm
Sun1 Nov21°12°3.5 mm

When to go to Rwingwe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565553525776806359535255
High21°22°21°21°20°20°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low11°12°12°12°12°11°11°12°12°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)941101601981523117519815917897
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Rwingwe

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

Monuments and museums in Rwingwe

All monuments

Nature around Rwingwe

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 Rwingwe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rwingwe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 148 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 128 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 147 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Rwingwe

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

Places near Rwingwe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rwingwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rwingwe.
What is the hottest month in Rwingwe?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Rwingwe?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rwingwe?
April is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.