Rwanda

Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Rwanda

Official name:Rwandese Republic
Capital:Kigali
Area:total: 26,338 sq km
water: 1,390 sq km
land: 24,948 sq km
Climate:temperate; two rainy seasons (February to April, November to January); mild in mountains with frost and snow possible
Location:Central Africa, east of Democratic Republic of the Congo
Geographic coordinates:2 00 S, 30 00 E
Comparative Area:slightly smaller than Maryland
Land boundaries:total: 893 km
border countries: Burundi 290 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo 217 km, Tanzania 217 km, Uganda 169 km
Coastline:0 km (landlocked)
Terrain:mostly grassy uplands and hills; relief is mountainous with altitude declining from west to east
Elevation extremes:lowest point: Rusizi River 950 m
highest point: Volcan Karisimbi 4,519 m

Map of Rwanda

Map of Rwanda

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