Rubavu (Gisenyi) Weather
Rubavu (Gisenyi) weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct and Dec.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) current weather
Rubavu (Gisenyi) now (local time 13:45)
21°C
Drizzle
- Feels like
- 23°
- Humidity
- 82%
- Wind
- 7 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
16° – 23°C
Rain likely on 7 of 7 days
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
⛈️
23°
17°
💧99%
Mon
10/5
🌦️
23°
16°
💧100%
Tue
10/6
⛈️
23°
17°
💧100%
Wed
10/7
⛈️
20°
16°
💧100%
Thu
10/8
🌧️
21°
16°
💧100%
Fri
10/9
🌧️
20°
16°
💧100%
Sat
10/10
🌧️
20°
17°
💧100%
Sun
10/11
🌦️
20°
16°
💧100%
Mon
10/12
🌦️
21°
16°
💧100%
Tue
10/13
🌧️
21°
16°
💧100%
Wed
10/14
🌦️
21°
16°
💧100%
Thu
10/15
🌦️
21°
17°
💧100%
Fri
10/16
🌦️
20°
16°
💧100%
Sat
10/17
🌦️
20°
16°
💧100%
Best time to visit Rubavu (Gisenyi)
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Rubavu (Gisenyi) are Jan, Feb, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct and Dec. The hottest month is February (average high 25°C) and the coldest is June (average low 15°C).
Rubavu (Gisenyi) climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBest | 24°C | 16°C | 126 mm | 79% | +3°C |
| FebBest | 25°C | 16°C | 127 mm | 76% | +3°C |
| Mar | 25°C | 16°C | 206 mm | 79% | 0°C |
| AprBest | 24°C | 16°C | 183 mm | 83% | -4°C |
| MayBest | 24°C | 16°C | 142 mm | 84% | -7°C |
| JunBest | 23°C | 15°C | 74 mm | 78% | -10°C |
| JulBest | 24°C | 15°C | 45 mm | 72% | -10°C |
| AugBest | 24°C | 16°C | 91 mm | 71% | -9°C |
| SepBest | 24°C | 16°C | 139 mm | 75% | -8°C |
| OctBest | 24°C | 16°C | 190 mm | 80% | -6°C |
| Nov | 24°C | 16°C | 218 mm | 82% | -3°C |
| DecBest | 24°C | 15°C | 153 mm | 82% | +1°C |
Data: NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology (MERRA-2, elevation-corrected); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) weather month by month: what to wear
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in OctoberBest monthThis month
October in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 190 mm of rain (wet) and 80% humidity — about 6°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in November
November in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 218 mm of rain (wet) and 82% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in DecemberBest month
December in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C, around 153 mm of rain (wet) and 82% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in JanuaryBest month
January in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 126 mm of rain (some rain) and 79% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in FebruaryBest month
February in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C, around 127 mm of rain (some rain) and 76% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in March
March in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C, around 206 mm of rain (wet) and 79% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in AprilBest month
April in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 183 mm of rain (wet) and 83% humidity — about 4°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in MayBest month
May in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 142 mm of rain (some rain) and 84% humidity — about 7°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in JuneBest month
June in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C, around 74 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 78% humidity — about 10°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in JulyBest month
July in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C, around 45 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 72% humidity — about 10°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in AugustBest month
August in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 91 mm of rain (some rain) and 71% humidity — about 9°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Rubavu (Gisenyi) in SeptemberBest month
September in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 139 mm of rain (some rain) and 75% humidity — about 8°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit Rubavu (Gisenyi)?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Rubavu (Gisenyi) are Jan, Feb, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct and Dec. The hottest month is February (average high 25°C) and the coldest is June (average low 15°C).
›What's the weather like in Rubavu (Gisenyi) in October, and what should I wear?
October in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 190 mm of rain (wet) and 80% humidity — about 6°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
›What's the weather like in Rubavu (Gisenyi) in November, and what should I wear?
November in Rubavu (Gisenyi) is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 218 mm of rain (wet) and 82% humidity — about 3°C colder than Hong Kong. What to wear: Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
›When is the rainy season in Rubavu (Gisenyi)?
Rubavu (Gisenyi) is wettest in November, with about 218 mm on average, and driest in July, with about 45 mm.
›How cold does Rubavu (Gisenyi) get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is June, averaging 23°C by day and 15°C at night. Snow is very unlikely.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: February; coldest: June.