Southern, Rwanda Weather
- Southern, Rwanda Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Southern over the next 12 hours
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Southern in the coming days
- Rainfall in Southern in the coming days
- Southern Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- Southern's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Condition: Partly Cloudy
Pressure: 793 hPa
Feel like: 13 °C
Temperature: 13°C
Cloud: 68%
Humidity: 85%
Wind: NNE - 1 km/h
Visibility: 8.3 km
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 19.23°C
- Average low 11.13°C
- Hottest day 23°C (20 January 2026)
- Coldest day 9°C (30 December 2025)
- Average humidity 78.53%
- Days with precipitation 30 days
- Highest precipitation 69 mm (27 December 2025)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 20°C
- Min: 11°C
- Total Precipitation: 0 mm
Temperature and possibility of rain in Southern over the next 12 hours
Temperature and possibility of rain in Southern in the coming days
Rainfall in Southern in the coming days
Southern Climate Summary
Southern features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 20.51ºC (68.92ºF), which is about 0.07% higher than the national average for Rwanda. Annually, the city experiences approximately 269.27 millimeters (10.6 inches) of rainfall, spread across 286.18 rainy days, accounting for 78.41% of the year.
| Longitude | -2.5546618 |
| Latitude | 29.6035495 |
| Yearly high temperature | 23.38ºC (74.08ºF) |
| Yearly low temperature | 14.59ºC (58.26ºF) |
| Hottest month | August 24.95ºC (76.91ºF) |
| Coldest month | May 13.92ºC (57.06ºF) |
| Yearly precip | 269.27mm (10.6in) |
| Days with rainfall | 286.18 days (78.41%) |
| Driest month | July (63.67%) |
| Wettest month | November (83.99%) |
Weather averages by month
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23.95° / 14.44° | 25.73 days |
| February | 24.41° / 14.65° | 25.45 days |
| March | 23.9° / 14.56° | 29.0 days |
| April | 22.38° / 14.22° | 29.36 days |
| May | 21.35° / 13.92° | 28.64 days |
| June | 22.07° / 13.34° | 17.73 days |
| July | 23.74° / 13.98° | 9.27 days |
| August | 24.95° / 15.67° | 12.82 days |
| September | 24.87° / 16.16° | 20.27 days |
| October | 23.68° / 15.46° | 27.91 days |
| November | 22.54° / 14.54° | 29.55 days |
| December | 22.71° / 14.15° | 30.45 days |
Southern's weather
Frequently asked questions
1. What is the hottest month in Southern?
August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 24.95ºC) and May are the coolest (daily mean of 13.92ºC).
2. What should I wear in Southern today?
For today's warm weather in Southern, with temperatures between 17ºC to 20ºC (62.6ºF to 68.0ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Sunglasses
- Cotton or linen fabrics
- Shorts or lightweight trousers
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
Temperature
Air quality
Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals
- CO2 457
- CO 236
- NH3 0
- NO2 6
- O3 43
- PM10 17
- PM25 16
- SO2 1
- CH4 1,419