Nyungwe National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2023
1 019 km²
Subdivision · RWA
Uwumusebeya
Rwanda
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(48 %)
Species observed
4
Observations
6
Area
52,8km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
4 distinct species · 6 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
15,3°C
Annual rain
1 517mm
Warmest m°
21,1°C
Coldest m°
9,7°C
Elevation: 2 231 m on average (min 1 684 m, max 2 466 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,3°C
Annual rain
1 517mm
Warmest month
21,1°C
Coldest month
9,7°C
Mean alt.
2 231m
Min
1 684m
Max
2 466m
Std. dev.
203m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(48 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
57,8g/kg
Clay
37,0%
Sand
33,5%
Silt
29,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Nyaruguru
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
71,6g/kg
Clay
36,3%
Sand
33,8%
Silt
29,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
60,4g/kg
Clay
36,2%
Sand
33,9%
Silt
30,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
41,3g/kg
Clay
38,3%
Sand
32,8%
Silt
28,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest67.3%
Crops9.8%
Built-up0.6%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)21.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
8,7km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
1 877km²
Discharge in basins
0,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 450mm/an
Mean T°
18,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,02
Mean runoff
263mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 808m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
63,0%
Pesticides
3,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN IV · 1IUCN II · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN