Climate of Ruhengeri, Northern, Rwanda
Point-value climate at Ruhengeri (Northern, Rwanda). Population approximately 86,685.
Located in Northern, Rwanda, Ruhengeri has a mild oceanic climate. Population approximately 86,685. Monthly average temperatures range from 16.8°C / 62.2°F in May to 17.7°C / 63.9°F in January, with rainfall varying from 30 mm / 1.2 in (July) to 187 mm / 7.4 in (April) — about 1378 mm / 54.3 in across the year. Ruhengeri is the capital of Northern. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Ruhengeri's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: June, July.
Best time to visit Ruhengeri →
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.7°C63.9°F | 92 mm3.6″ | — |
| February | 17.7°C63.9°F | 110 mm4.3″ | — |
| March | 17.5°C63.5°F | 143 mm5.6″ | — |
| April | 17°C62.6°F | 187 mm7.4″ | — |
| May | 16.8°C62.2°F | 140 mm5.5″ | — |
| June | 17°C62.6°F | 47 mm1.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 17.5°C63.5°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 17.6°C63.7°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| September | 17.7°C63.9°F | 133 mm5.2″ | — |
| October | 17.3°C63.1°F | 155 mm6.1″ | — |
| November | 17.2°C63°F | 159 mm6.3″ | — |
| December | 17.3°C63.1°F | 117 mm4.6″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ruhengeri?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are June, July. Ruhengeri's warmest month is January at an average of 17.7°C / 63.9°F, and its driest month is July with about 30 mm / 1.2 in of rain.
What is the climate of Ruhengeri?
Ruhengeri, in Northern, Rwanda, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 16.8°C / 62.2°F in May to 17.7°C / 63.9°F in January. Annual rainfall is approximately 1378 mm / 54.3 in, with the wettest month being April (187 mm / 7.4 in) and the driest July (30 mm / 1.2 in).
What is the average temperature in Ruhengeri in January?
The average temperature in Ruhengeri in January is 17.7°C / 63.9°F, with rainfall of about 92 mm / 3.6 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Ruhengeri?
The driest month in Ruhengeri is July, with about 30 mm / 1.2 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 17.5°C / 63.5°F.
When is the wettest month in Ruhengeri?
The wettest month in Ruhengeri is April, with approximately 187 mm / 7.4 in of average monthly rainfall.