Northern, Rwanda Climate

Weather: 21.31°C/70.36°F, Wind SW at 1.7 km/h, 56% Humidity, 0.47% Chance of rain

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Northern Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1765.84 meters (5793.44 feet) above sea level, Northern has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The city’s yearly temperature is 16.22ºC (61.2ºF) and it is -4.22% lower than Rwanda’s averages. Northern typically receives about 513.24 millimeters (20.21 inches) of precipitation and has 324.29 rainy days (88.85% of the time) annually.

CountryRwanda
Longitude29.8815203
Latitude-1.656166
Attitude/Elevation1765.84m (5793.44ft)
Local timeFriday 13:15
Annual high temperature18.71ºC (65.68ºF)
Annual low temperature10.51ºC (50.92ºF)
Average annual precip.513.24mm (20.21in)
Warmest monthAugust (19.99ºC / 67.98ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (9.52ºC / 49.14ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (806.34mm / 31.75in)
Driest MonthJuly (155.1mm / 6.11in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)324.29 days (88.85%)
Days with no rain40.70999999999998 days (11.15%)
Humidity83.92%

Climate Northern: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)24.0(75.2)25.0(77.0)25.0(77.0)25.0(77.0)22.0(71.6)23.0(73.4)23.0(73.4)26.0(78.8)27.0(80.6)24.0(75.2)22.0(71.6)26.0(78.8)27.0(80.6)
Average high °C (°F)18.78(65.8)19.25(66.65)19.09(66.36)18.75(65.75)18.31(64.96)18.32(64.98)19.37(66.87)19.99(67.98)19.24(66.63)18.33(64.99)17.46(63.43)17.62(63.72)18.71(65.68)
Daily mean °C (°F)16.27(61.29)16.85(62.33)16.68(62.02)16.39(61.5)15.62(60.12)15.38(59.68)16.33(61.39)16.95(62.51)16.8(62.24)16.3(61.34)15.56(60.01)15.48(59.86)16.22(61.2)
Average low °C (°F)9.52(49.14)10.13(50.23)10.32(50.58)11.47(52.65)11.15(52.07)10.05(50.09)10.41(50.74)10.87(51.57)11.5(52.7)10.89(51.6)10.13(50.23)9.64(49.35)10.51(50.92)
Record low °C (°F)4.0(39.2)5.0(41.0)5.0(41.0)6.0(42.8)5.0(41.0)5.0(41.0)5.0(41.0)7.0(44.6)7.0(44.6)5.0(41.0)5.0(41.0)4.0(39.2)4.0(39.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)291.28(11.47)425.13(16.74)656.45(25.84)742.82(29.24)588.68(23.18)313.95(12.36)155.1(6.11)292.85(11.53)634.55(24.98)806.34(31.75)768.05(30.24)483.64(19.04)513.24(20.21)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)23.6424.0930.3629.8229.9126.9120.021.5527.9130.5530.029.5527.02
Average relative humidity (%)79.4680.2285.8791.3792.7887.4574.6572.3979.685.9190.3786.9883.92
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.2110.7710.1810.278.6910.5410.8911.1410.9110.119.5311.2310.46

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Northern in recent years.

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Northern Temperature by Month

August
16.95°C | 62.51°F
February
16.85°C | 62.33°F
September
16.8°C | 62.24°F
March
16.68°C | 62.02°F
April
16.39°C | 61.5°F
July
16.33°C | 61.39°F
October
16.3°C | 61.34°F
January
16.27°C | 61.29°F
May
15.62°C | 60.12°F
November
15.56°C | 60.01°F
December
15.48°C | 59.86°F
June
15.38°C | 59.68°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature22.0°C (71.6°F)19.7°C (67.46°F)17.0°C (62.6°F)
Avg Temperature19.0°C (66.2°F)17.23°C (63.01°F)15.0°C (59.0°F)
Min Temperature14.0°C (57.2°F)11.5°C (52.7°F)10.0°C (50.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.0°C (55.4°F)11.6°C (52.88°F)9.0°C (48.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation39.0mm | 1.54in13.57mm | 0.53in0.1mm | 0.0in407.0mm | 16.02in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind5.0kmh | 3.11mph3.8kmh | 2.36mph2.0kmh | 1.24mph
Gust Wind7.0kmh | 4.35mph5.53kmh | 3.44mph3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure39.0mb13.57mb0.1mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-09-0117 | 62.612 | 53.6783 | 1.8629.91 | 101318.2 | 0.72
2019-09-0218 | 64.412 | 53.6774 | 2.4929.94 | 101422.5 | 0.89
2019-09-0316 | 60.812 | 53.6824 | 2.4929.97 | 101529.1 | 1.15
2019-09-0417 | 62.611 | 51.8765 | 3.1129.94 | 10143.9 | 0.15
2019-09-0518 | 64.410 | 50.0675 | 3.1129.94 | 10140.3 | 0.01
2019-09-0618 | 64.410 | 50.0693 | 1.8629.97 | 10154.7 | 0.19
2019-09-0717 | 62.610 | 50.0674 | 2.4929.97 | 10151.2 | 0.05
2019-09-0816 | 60.89 | 48.2685 | 3.1129.97 | 10150.1 | 0.0
2019-09-0917 | 62.610 | 50.0665 | 3.1129.97 | 10150.4 | 0.02
2019-09-1017 | 62.611 | 51.8714 | 2.4929.94 | 10145.4 | 0.21
2019-09-1117 | 62.613 | 55.4784 | 2.4929.94 | 101413.6 | 0.54
2019-09-1217 | 62.613 | 55.4803 | 1.8629.97 | 101530.9 | 1.22
2019-09-1317 | 62.612 | 53.6783 | 1.8629.97 | 101522.4 | 0.88
2019-09-1418 | 64.412 | 53.6764 | 2.4929.94 | 101416.5 | 0.65
2019-09-1518 | 64.411 | 51.8735 | 3.1129.91 | 101312.2 | 0.48
2019-09-1617 | 62.612 | 53.6764 | 2.4929.91 | 101317.4 | 0.69
2019-09-1718 | 64.411 | 51.8704 | 2.4929.88 | 10121.4 | 0.06
2019-09-1817 | 62.611 | 51.8754 | 2.4929.94 | 10145.8 | 0.23
2019-09-1918 | 64.411 | 51.8724 | 2.4929.91 | 10136.3 | 0.25
2019-09-2017 | 62.611 | 51.8714 | 2.4929.91 | 10132.2 | 0.09
2019-09-2118 | 64.411 | 51.8663 | 1.8629.91 | 10130.6 | 0.02
2019-09-2217 | 62.612 | 53.6753 | 1.8629.91 | 101315.3 | 0.6
2019-09-2317 | 62.612 | 53.6784 | 2.4929.94 | 101419.1 | 0.75
2019-09-2419 | 66.212 | 53.6724 | 2.4929.91 | 10135.5 | 0.22
2019-09-2517 | 62.613 | 55.4823 | 1.8629.91 | 101334.7 | 1.37
2019-09-2616 | 60.813 | 55.4844 | 2.4929.94 | 101434.8 | 1.37
2019-09-2715 | 59.012 | 53.6854 | 2.4929.97 | 101514.4 | 0.57
2019-09-2816 | 60.813 | 55.4882 | 1.2429.97 | 101539.0 | 1.54
2019-09-2919 | 66.213 | 55.4782 | 1.2429.91 | 10136.5 | 0.26
2019-09-3018 | 64.413 | 55.4824 | 2.4929.91 | 101322.6 | 0.89

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