Kivu, Southern, Rwanda Climate
Weather: 13.57°C/56.43°F, Wind SW at 1.23 km/h, 92% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Kivu Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 2207.3 meters (7241.8 feet) above sea level, Kivu has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 20.85ºC (69.53ºF) and it is 0.41% higher than Rwanda’s averages. Kivu typically receives about 273.69 millimeters (10.78 inches) of precipitation and has 290.88 rainy days (79.69% of the time) annually.
Country | Rwanda |
City | Southern |
Longitude | 29.4687108 |
Latitude | -2.6157721 |
Attitude/Elevation | 2207.3m (7241.8ft) |
Local time | Saturday 06:39 |
Annual high temperature | 23.76ºC (74.77ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 14.83ºC (58.69ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 273.69mm (10.78in) |
Warmest month | August (25.36ºC / 77.65ºF) |
Coldest Month | June (13.56ºC / 56.41ºF) |
Wettest Month | November (454.89mm / 17.91in) |
Driest Month | July (45.15mm / 1.78in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 290.88 days (79.69%) |
Days with no rain | 74.12 days (20.31%) |
Humidity | 77.87% |
Climate Kivu: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 29.48(85.06) | 30.49(86.88) | 30.49(86.88) | 29.48(85.06) | 25.41(77.74) | 26.43(79.57) | 29.48(85.06) | 32.52(90.54) | 32.52(90.54) | 31.51(88.72) | 26.43(79.57) | 27.44(81.39) | 32.52(90.54) |
Average high °C (°F) | 24.34(75.81) | 24.81(76.66) | 24.29(75.72) | 22.75(72.95) | 21.7(71.06) | 22.43(72.37) | 24.13(75.43) | 25.36(77.65) | 25.28(77.5) | 24.07(75.33) | 22.91(73.24) | 23.08(73.54) | 23.76(74.77) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 21.12(70.02) | 21.59(70.86) | 21.15(70.07) | 20.01(68.02) | 19.2(66.56) | 19.59(67.26) | 20.96(69.73) | 22.27(72.09) | 22.39(72.3) | 21.34(70.41) | 20.29(68.52) | 20.21(68.38) | 20.85(69.53) |
Average low °C (°F) | 14.68(58.42) | 14.89(58.8) | 14.8(58.64) | 14.45(58.01) | 14.15(57.47) | 13.56(56.41) | 14.21(57.58) | 15.93(60.67) | 16.43(61.57) | 15.71(60.28) | 14.78(58.6) | 14.38(57.88) | 14.83(58.69) |
Record low °C (°F) | 11.18(52.12) | 12.2(53.96) | 12.2(53.96) | 11.18(52.12) | 10.16(50.29) | 10.16(50.29) | 10.16(50.29) | 13.21(55.78) | 13.21(55.78) | 13.21(55.78) | 12.2(53.96) | 11.18(52.12) | 10.16(50.29) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 290.52(11.44) | 296.53(11.67) | 360.06(14.18) | 351.17(13.83) | 271.09(10.67) | 93.6(3.69) | 45.15(1.78) | 81.75(3.22) | 247.67(9.75) | 429.16(16.9) | 454.89(17.91) | 362.67(14.28) | 273.69(10.78) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 26.15 | 25.87 | 29.48 | 29.84 | 29.11 | 18.02 | 9.42 | 13.03 | 20.6 | 28.37 | 30.03 | 30.95 | 24.24 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 79.07 | 78.44 | 82.42 | 88.63 | 89.71 | 80.14 | 64.71 | 58.61 | 65.06 | 76.91 | 85.37 | 85.32 | 77.87 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 11.62 | 11.34 | 11.05 | 11.54 | 10.72 | 11.42 | 11.67 | 11.77 | 12.08 | 11.41 | 11.06 | 12.39 | 11.51 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kivu in recent years.
Kivu Temperature by Month
September | 22.39°C | 72.3°F | |
August | 22.27°C | 72.09°F | |
February | 21.59°C | 70.86°F | |
October | 21.34°C | 70.41°F | |
March | 21.15°C | 70.07°F | |
January | 21.12°C | 70.02°F | |
July | 20.96°C | 69.73°F | |
November | 20.29°C | 68.52°F | |
December | 20.21°C | 68.38°F | |
April | 20.01°C | 68.02°F | |
June | 19.59°C | 67.26°F | |
May | 19.2°C | 66.56°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 23.38°C (74.08°F) | 22.23°C (72.01°F) | 20.33°C (68.59°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 21.34°C (70.41°F) | 19.96°C (67.93°F) | 18.3°C (64.94°F) | |
Min Temperature | 16.26°C (61.27°F) | 15.15°C (59.27°F) | 14.23°C (57.61°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 16.26°C (61.27°F) | 16.13°C (61.03°F) | 15.25°C (59.45°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 89.65mm | 3.53in | 20.55mm | 0.81in | 3.35mm | 0.13in | 616.46mm | 24.27in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 6.1kmh | 3.79mph | 4.37kmh | 2.72mph | 2.03kmh | 1.26mph | |
Gust Wind | 10.16kmh | 6.31mph | 6.61kmh | 4.11mph | 3.05kmh | 1.9mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 89.65mb | 20.55mb | 3.35mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
November | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2011-11-01 | 21.34 | 70.41 | 15.25 | 59.45 | 83 | 6.1 | 3.79 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 9.25 | 0.36 |
2011-11-02 | 21.34 | 70.41 | 15.25 | 59.45 | 81 | 6.1 | 3.79 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 14.74 | 0.58 |
2011-11-03 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 84 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 30.39 | 1.2 |
2011-11-04 | 21.34 | 70.41 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 84 | 2.03 | 1.26 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 23.07 | 0.91 |
2011-11-05 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 83 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.43 | 1030.63 | 12.91 | 0.51 |
2011-11-06 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 86 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.43 | 1030.63 | 18.6 | 0.73 |
2011-11-07 | 21.34 | 70.41 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 84 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 27.34 | 1.08 |
2011-11-08 | 19.31 | 66.76 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 3.05 | 1.9 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 16.26 | 0.64 |
2011-11-09 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 6.1 | 3.79 | 30.34 | 1027.58 | 22.77 | 0.9 |
2011-11-10 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 84 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.31 | 1026.56 | 28.97 | 1.14 |
2011-11-11 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.34 | 1027.58 | 8.64 | 0.34 |
2011-11-12 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 87 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.34 | 1027.58 | 6.0 | 0.24 |
2011-11-13 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 85 | 3.05 | 1.9 | 30.34 | 1027.58 | 3.35 | 0.13 |
2011-11-14 | 19.31 | 66.76 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 2.03 | 1.26 | 30.34 | 1027.58 | 17.28 | 0.68 |
2011-11-15 | 19.31 | 66.76 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 90 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.34 | 1027.58 | 8.23 | 0.32 |
2011-11-16 | 19.31 | 66.76 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 89 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 4.07 | 0.16 |
2011-11-17 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 89 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.34 | 1027.58 | 7.11 | 0.28 |
2011-11-18 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.34 | 1027.58 | 6.0 | 0.24 |
2011-11-19 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.34 | 1027.58 | 12.71 | 0.5 |
2011-11-20 | 19.31 | 66.76 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 89 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 13.72 | 0.54 |
2011-11-21 | 19.31 | 66.76 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.4 | 1029.61 | 28.15 | 1.11 |
2011-11-22 | 19.31 | 66.76 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.4 | 1029.61 | 43.91 | 1.73 |
2011-11-23 | 19.31 | 66.76 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 91 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 35.68 | 1.4 |
2011-11-24 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.4 | 1029.61 | 33.74 | 1.33 |
2011-11-25 | 18.3 | 64.94 | 15.25 | 59.45 | 88 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.43 | 1030.63 | 17.28 | 0.68 |
2011-11-26 | 18.3 | 64.94 | 15.25 | 59.45 | 89 | 2.03 | 1.26 | 30.4 | 1029.61 | 4.27 | 0.17 |
2011-11-27 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 88 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 12.5 | 0.49 |
2011-11-28 | 18.3 | 64.94 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 90 | 5.08 | 3.16 | 30.4 | 1029.61 | 3.46 | 0.14 |
2011-11-29 | 20.33 | 68.59 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 85 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 56.41 | 2.22 |
2011-11-30 | 19.31 | 66.76 | 16.26 | 61.27 | 89 | 4.07 | 2.53 | 30.37 | 1028.6 | 89.65 | 3.53 |
Kivu 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2010
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2012
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2013
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2014
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2015
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2016
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2017
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2018
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2019
- Kivu, Southern weather in November 2020
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