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Rwamagana District
Rwamagana District
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Rwinka

Rwinka is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,591 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:52
2.07° S, 30.29° EElevation 1,591 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rwinkaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 16°
Rain this month125mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rwinka at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

164 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Rwinka

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°16°8.5 mm
Fri23 Oct26°17°4.6 mm
Sat24 Oct24°16°12.1 mm
Sun25 Oct24°15°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct25°16°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct25°15°6.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°16°2 mm
Thu29 Oct20°16°9.7 mm
Fri30 Oct25°17°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°16°9.2 mm

When to go to Rwinka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575454545977826457565457
High25°26°25°24°24°25°25°26°26°25°24°24°
Low16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)80871241641021911306512514482
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Rwinka

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

Nature around Rwinka

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 Rwinka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rwinka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 144 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 148 km
5.5Sake 29 km ↓2002 · 148 km
5.2Gikongoro 5 km ↑2003 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Rwinka

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

Places near Rwinka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rwinka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rwinka.
What is the hottest month in Rwinka?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Rwinka?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rwinka?
April is the wettest month with about 164 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.