Climate Insights for Ngororero
Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda
Climate Overview
The climate in Ngororero is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 1,472 mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 204 mm of rainfall. Ngororero sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Ngororero is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 65°F and approximately 57.9 in of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 8 in of rainfall. Ngororero sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Ngororero sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 24°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 19°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Ngororero sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 56°F to 75°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 75°F with a mean of 66°F. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 56°F and an average of 64°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Ngororero is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,472 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 123 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 204 mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 10 mm. That's 194 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.Ngororero is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 57.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.8 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 8 in of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.4 in. That's 7.6 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
Ngororero 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 August, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Ngororero 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 August, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Ngororero is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 44 mm per month. By contrast, November can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 13°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Ngororero is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 66°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.7 in per month. By contrast, November can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 56°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 Ngororero 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 Ngororero 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.