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Rwamagana Weather in October

October in Rwamagana sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. With around 98 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Rwamagana in October

The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of rain, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Rwamagana in October

October is one of the better months to visit Rwamagana. Expect 27°C (81°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rwamagana in October

The city usually sees around 186 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Rwamagana Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 186 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kigali, Rwanda (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

36-year average (1984-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rwamagana typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

36-year average (1984-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather for Rwamagana in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Rwamagana spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Rwamagana historical weather extremes in October

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Rwamagana between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On October 4, 2006, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • Rwamagana experienced its chilliest October day on October 14, 2019, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
  • The coldest night in October in Rwamagana was on October 20, 2014, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).

Best Places in Rwanda in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rwamagana in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Rwamagana in October

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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