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Northern Province, Rwanda

Sanzare

Sanzare is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,657 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:20
1.72° S, 29.88° EElevation 1,657 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Sanzareweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sanzare at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Sanzare

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct25°16°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct24°16°2.6 mm
Wed28 Oct23°15°12.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°14°7.3 mm
Fri30 Oct24°14°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct24°14°11 mm
Sun1 Nov20°15°6.5 mm
Mon2 Nov22°15°6.3 mm
Tue3 Nov22°15°1.9 mm

When to go to Sanzare

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595856545769776260555659
High24°24°24°23°23°23°24°24°24°24°23°23°
Low14°14°14°15°15°15°15°15°15°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)92991261541142313368212413580
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Sanzare

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

Nature around Sanzare

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 Sanzare

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sanzare

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 99 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 126 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 118 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Sanzare

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

Places near Sanzare

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sanzare?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sanzare.
What is the hottest month in Sanzare?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Sanzare?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sanzare?
April is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.