Climate of Rusizi
Rusizi has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Rusizi is 23° degrees and there is about 971 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 84 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 21°C and 24°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 12°C and 15°C
- Rain: it rains 271 days and there is a total of approximately 970 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3433 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 21°C and 24°C |
Warmest month: | 24°C in January |
Coldest month: | 21°C in May |
Night temperature: | between 12°C and 15°C |
Dry days: | 94 days |
Days with rain: | 271 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 970 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3433 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Rusizi.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Rusizi.
Climate table of Rusizi
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Rusizi. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Rusizi might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Night temp. (°C) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 88 | 104 | 98 | 66 | 34 | 16 | 28 | 78 | 130 | 131 | 110 |
Days with rain | 25 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 29 |
Dry days | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Best time to visit Rusizi
The best time to visit Rusizi in Rwanda is from January and February and April through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Rusizi is 24°C in January and the lowest is 21°C in May.
Climate of Rusizi by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Rusizi? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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