Ruhengeri weather in August (Rwanda)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Ruhengeri during August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In August, Ruhengeri typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 23°C. At night, they generally drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

Ruhengeri in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 149 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ruhengeri climate page with graphs.

 

Ruhengeri, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 139 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 149 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kabale, Uganda (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in Rwanda in August

Find out more about the weather in Rwanda and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ruhengeri, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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