Ngororero, Rwanda
Western Province · Rwanda
Ngororero is a mid-size city in Western Province, Rwanda with a population of 38,823. Elevation: 5,427 ft (1,654 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
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About Ngororero
Ngororero is a sector and town in Rwanda.
People
Climate
| Population | 38,823 |
| Population Density | 1,428 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,427 ft (1,654 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.8628°, 29.6254° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kigali |
| Country | 🇷🇼 Rwanda |
| State / Province | Western Province |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.1 inches (1,299 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ngororero
Ngororero is a mid-size city in Rwanda (Western Province) with a population of 38,823. The city sits at an elevation of 5,427 feet (1,654 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kigali.
Climate in Ngororero
Ngororero has an average annual temperature of 20.1°C (68°F). The hottest month is Sep (21°C), the coldest is Jun (18.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1414 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.3°F |
| 6% above Rwanda avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,427 ft (1,654 m) |
| Area | 27.2 sq mi (70.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,428/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.8628°N, 29.6254°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kigali |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1938 | NYAMURAGIRA | Astronomical | — | — | 69 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karisimbi (44 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Karisimbi | Stratovolcano | 4,490 m (14,731 ft) | -8050 | 44 km |
| Visoke | Stratovolcano | 3,696 m (12,126 ft) | 1957 | 48 km |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
| Nyiragongo | Stratovolcano | 3,470 m (11,385 ft) | 2020 | 57 km |
| Nyamuragira | Shield | 3,058 m (10,033 ft) | 2020 | 69 km |
| Bunyaruguru | Maar(s) | 1,554 m (5,098 ft) | Unknown | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 6.4 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 4.6 in |
Ngororero has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 56°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.8") and July the driest (0.7").
Schools in Ngororero
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gitega Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Karambo | — | — | — | — |
| Nyagisagara Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kavamu A Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mushyiga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| TTC Muramba | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Muramba B | — | — | — | — |
| College de l'Immaculée Conception - CIC Muramba | — | — | — | — |
| Muramba A Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Communautaire de Rucano - ESECOM Rucano Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Ngororero
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buringa Market | |||||
| Cyome Market | |||||
| Guriro Market | |||||
| Jenda Centre | |||||
| Kibirizi market | |||||
| Mukamira Market | |||||
| Mwibereshi Kageyo Centre | |||||
| Ngororero Market |
Hotels in Ngororero
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ngororero
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ngororero
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Goma International Airport | GOM | Large Airport |
| Kigali International Airport | KGL | Large Airport |
| Gisenyi Airport | GYI | Medium Airport |
| Kamembe Airport | KME | Medium Airport |
| Butare Airport | BTQ | Small Airport |
| Gako Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kabale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Katale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirundo Airport | KRE | Small Airport |
| Kisoro Airport | KXO | Small Airport |
| Nemba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ruhengeri Airport | RHG | Small Airport |
| Rutshuru Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ngororero
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of Edwin | |
| Kibango | |
| Muramba |
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What is the population of Ngororero?
Ngororero has a population of 38,823 residents and is located in Rwanda. The population density is 1,428 people per square mile, spread across 27.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ngororero?
Ngororero enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.1 inches.
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