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Rangiro, Rwanda
Western Province · Rwanda
Rangiro is a small city in Western Province, Rwanda with a population of 17,967. Elevation: 5,751 ft (1,753 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 17,967 |
| Population Density | 408 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,751 ft (1,753 m) |
| Coordinates | -2.4045°, 29.1606° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kigali |
| Country | 🇷🇼 Rwanda |
| State / Province | Western Province |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.8 inches (2,229 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rangiro
Rangiro is a small city in Rwanda (Western Province) with a population of 17,967. The city sits at an elevation of 5,751 feet (1,753 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kigali.
Climate in Rangiro
Rangiro has an average annual temperature of 19°C (66°F). The hottest month is Sep (20.2°C), the coldest is Jun (17.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1464 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.5°F |
| 14% above Rwanda avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,751 ft (1,753 m) |
| Area | 44.0 sq mi (113.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 408/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -2.4045°N, 29.1606°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 | - | - | 111 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nyiragongo (99 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nyiragongo | Stratovolcano | 3,470 m (11,385 ft) | 2020 | 99 km |
| Karisimbi | Stratovolcano | 4,490 m (14,731 ft) | -8050 | 105 km |
| Nyamuragira | Shield | 3,058 m (10,033 ft) | 2020 | 111 km |
| Visoke | Stratovolcano | 3,696 m (12,126 ft) | 1957 | 111 km |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 5.8 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 6.2 in |
Rangiro has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 60°F in January to 65°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 59.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.8") and July the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Rangiro
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Okapi (CD) | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Svein (CD) | radio comunitaria | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Rangiro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buhinga Market | |||||
| Gaturika | |||||
| Gaturika | |||||
| Gishoma Modern Market | |||||
| Ingurube Market | |||||
| Kadashya | |||||
| Kadashya | |||||
| Karusharirizi | |||||
| Karusharirizi | |||||
| Kubadive | |||||
| Kubadive | |||||
| Kucyapa | |||||
| Rugali Market | |||||
| Rwesero Market | |||||
| Tyazo Market |
Airports Near Rangiro
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Goma International Airport | GOM | Large Airport |
| Bukavu Kavumu Airport | BKY | Medium Airport |
| Gisenyi Airport | GYI | Medium Airport |
| Kamembe Airport | KME | Medium Airport |
| Bulongo Kigogo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Butare Airport | BTQ | Small Airport |
| Mwumba Airport | - | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Rangiro
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Nyungwe National Park | Natural | 2023 |
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What is the population of Rangiro?
Rangiro has a population of 17,967 residents and is located in Rwanda. The population density is 408 people per square mile, spread across 44.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rangiro?
Rangiro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 87.8 inches.