Climate Insights for Birembo

Nyamasheke District, Western Province, Rwanda

Hottest
May
22°C peak72°F peak
Coldest
July
16°C low61°F low
Wettest
April
608 mm rain23.9 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Birembo is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 3,156 mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 608 mm of rainfall. Birembo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Birembo is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 124.3 in of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 23.9 in of rainfall. Birembo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 21°Average: 19°Min: 17°FebMax: 22°Average: 20°Min: 17°MarMax: 22°Average: 20°Min: 17°AprMax: 22°Average: 20°Min: 17°MayMax: 22°Average: 20°Min: 17°JunMax: 22°Average: 19°Min: 17°JulMax: 22°Average: 19°Min: 16°AugMax: 22°Average: 19°Min: 17°SepMax: 22°Average: 19°Min: 17°OctMax: 22°Average: 19°Min: 17°NovMax: 21°Average: 19°Min: 17°DecMax: 21°Average: 19°Min: 17°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 71°FAverage: 66°FMin: 62°FFebMax: 72°FAverage: 67°FMin: 63°FMarMax: 72°FAverage: 67°FMin: 63°FAprMax: 72°FAverage: 67°FMin: 63°FMayMax: 72°FAverage: 67°FMin: 63°FJunMax: 71°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FJulMax: 71°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FAugMax: 72°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FSepMax: 72°FAverage: 67°FMin: 63°FOctMax: 71°FAverage: 67°FMin: 63°FNovMax: 70°FAverage: 66°FMin: 62°FDecMax: 70°FAverage: 66°FMin: 62°F
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Birembo has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. May is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 20°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows.Birembo has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 11°F range. May is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 72°F with a mean of 67°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 61°F and an average of 67°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 9°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mm500mm550mm600mm650mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 197mmFebPrecipitation: 200mmMarPrecipitation: 359mmAprPrecipitation: 608mmMayPrecipitation: 233mmJunPrecipitation: 48mmJulPrecipitation: 22mmAugPrecipitation: 79mmSepPrecipitation: 211mmOctPrecipitation: 364mmNovPrecipitation: 437mmDecPrecipitation: 398mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 7.7inFebPrecipitation: 7.9inMarPrecipitation: 14.1inAprPrecipitation: 23.9inMayPrecipitation: 9.2inJunPrecipitation: 1.9inJulPrecipitation: 0.9inAugPrecipitation: 3.1inSepPrecipitation: 8.3inOctPrecipitation: 14.3inNovPrecipitation: 17.2inDecPrecipitation: 15.7in
Precipitation

Birembo is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,156 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 263 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 608 mm of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 22 mm. That's 585 mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Birembo is a very wet location, receiving approximately 124.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 10.4 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 23.9 in of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.9 in. That's 23 in less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Birembo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Birembo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan19°66°F
Feb20°67°F
Mar20°67°F
Apr20°67°F
May20°67°F
Jun19°67°F
Jul19°67°F
Aug19°67°F
Sep19°67°F
Oct19°67°F
Nov19°66°F
Dec19°66°F

The best time to visit Birembo is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 50 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 22°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Birembo is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 2 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 72°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Birembo based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Birembo based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C62 °F
21 °C71 °F
5 km/h3 mph
197 mm7.7 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
17 °C63 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
200 mm7.9 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
17 °C63 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
359 mm14.1 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
17 °C63 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
608 mm23.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
17 °C63 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
233 mm9.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
17 °C62 °F
22 °C71 °F
5 km/h3 mph
48 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C61 °F
22 °C71 °F
5 km/h3 mph
22 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
17 °C62 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
79 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
17 °C63 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
211 mm8.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
17 °C63 °F
22 °C71 °F
5 km/h3 mph
364 mm14.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
17 °C62 °F
21 °C70 °F
4 km/h3 mph
437 mm17.2 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
17 °C62 °F
21 °C70 °F
4 km/h3 mph
398 mm15.7 in
0 cm0 in