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Kicukiro District
Kicukiro District
Kigali, Rwanda

Bisambu

Bisambu is a locality in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,636 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:06
2.00° S, 30.08° EElevation 1,636 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bisambuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 14°
Rain this month145mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bisambu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in August

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

184 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1 km

Weather in Bisambu

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°15°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct25°15°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct24°14°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct25°16°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct24°15°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°15°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°16°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct25°15°16.6 mm
Sat31 Oct19°16°8.4 mm

When to go to Bisambu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575655545978846859565457
High25°25°25°24°24°24°25°25°25°25°24°24°
Low14°14°14°15°15°14°14°15°15°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)891021331841182213367914516388
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Bisambu

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

Monuments and museums in Bisambu

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Bisambu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bisambu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 121 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 135 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 133 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Bisambu

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

Places near Bisambu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bisambu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bisambu.
What is the hottest month in Bisambu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Bisambu?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bisambu?
April is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.