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Southern Province, Rwanda

Umukubo

Umukubo is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,570 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:58
2.77° S, 29.76° EElevation 1,570 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Umukuboweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 16°
Rain this month113mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Umukubo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthNovember

143 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Umukubo

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Showers · wind 12 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°16°1 mm
Tue27 Oct27°15°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct25°16°5.3 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°8.9 mm
Fri30 Oct25°15°10.4 mm
Sat31 Oct25°16°9 mm
Sun1 Nov22°15°11.7 mm
Mon2 Nov25°16°3.6 mm
Tue3 Nov24°15°3.1 mm

When to go to Umukubo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575456576284877156565557
High25°26°25°24°24°25°25°26°27°25°24°25°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)9898131152961511275911314392
Wet days211725262165916222724

What's on in Umukubo

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Umukubo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Umukubo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 118 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 86 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 129 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Umukubo

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

Places near Umukubo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Umukubo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Umukubo.
What is the hottest month in Umukubo?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Umukubo?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Umukubo?
November is the wettest month with about 143 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.