Ruhengeri Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Ruhengeri, Rwanda, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 22°C (72°F), ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to 22°C (72°F) in July.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 3097 mm (122 in) per year. March is the wettest month and July the driest. The sunniest month is June, with 5.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Ruhengeri
The climate in Ruhengeri remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 12°C (54°F) during July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ruhengeri
Ruhengeri is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3097 mm (122 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, March it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 403 mm (16 in) of precipitation, recorded across 20 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 44 mm (1.7 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ruhengeri Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ruhengeri
While the amount of sunshine in Ruhengeri varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 5.7 hours of daily sun in June, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in May, with about 3.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ruhengeri by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ruhengeri.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 83%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Ruhengeri 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Ruhengeri
During June, July and August, Ruhengeri experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 22°C (72°F) and 23°C (73°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 44 mm (1.7 in) and 139 mm (5.5 in). Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
