Ruhengeri weather in March (Rwanda)

What can you expect from the weather in Ruhengeri during March? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Ruhengeri generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Ruhengeri in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 403 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Ruhengeri. June and July typically offer 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 March

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 403 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Rwanda in March

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Ruhengeri in March?

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 in March.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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