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Southern Province, Rwanda

Bihanga

Bihanga is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 2,101 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:27
2.48° S, 29.53° EElevation 2,101 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bihangaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month139mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bihanga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in September

Coolest month12°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

197 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Bihanga

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct21°15°7.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°14°14 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°20 mm
Sat31 Oct20°13°9.2 mm
Sun1 Nov18°14°9.7 mm
Mon2 Nov21°13°9.3 mm
Tue3 Nov20°15°3.7 mm
Wed4 Nov21°14°2.6 mm
Thu5 Nov18°15°7.8 mm
Fri6 Nov19°14°13.4 mm

When to go to Bihanga

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555553525774816558525154
High21°22°22°21°20°21°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low11°12°12°12°12°11°11°12°12°12°11°11°
Rain (mm)12312415419713725143781139164110
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Bihanga

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bihanga

All monuments

Nature around Bihanga

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bihanga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bihanga

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 129 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 94 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 89 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Bihanga

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Bihanga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bihanga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bihanga.
What is the hottest month in Bihanga?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Bihanga?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bihanga?
April is the wettest month with about 197 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.