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Tare

Tare is a village in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,070 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,426. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population3,426
Local time16:42
1.72° S, 29.90° EElevation 2,070 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Tareweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month133mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tare at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

165 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Tare

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°15°6.4 mm
Fri23 Oct24°14°6.9 mm
Sat24 Oct21°14°9.8 mm
Sun25 Oct21°13°8.5 mm
Mon26 Oct22°13°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct22°13°5.1 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct19°14°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct22°16°10.8 mm
Sat31 Oct18°14°7.8 mm

When to go to Tare

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585754535769776259545457
High22°22°22°21°21°21°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low12°12°12°13°13°12°12°13°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)971051361651232414398713314685
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Tare

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

Nature around Tare

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Tare

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 102 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 129 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 121 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Tare

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

Tare from above

Getting to Tare

Kigali International AirportKGL
39 km
Goma International AirportGOM
74 km
Savannah AirstripKHX
113 km

Places near Tare

Places with a climate like Tare

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tare?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tare.
What is the hottest month in Tare?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Tare?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tare?
April is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.