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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Bishenyi

Bishenyi is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,414 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time21:15
2.34° S, 30.08° EElevation 1,414 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bishenyiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month126mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bishenyi at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month17°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

183 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 17 km

Weather in Bishenyi

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°18°6.5 mm
Sat24 Oct25°17°9.3 mm
Sun25 Oct25°17°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct27°17°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°10.7 mm
Wed28 Oct24°17°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct24°18°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct27°18°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct23°18°6.4 mm

When to go to Bishenyi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545050546076786052515355
High26°27°26°25°25°26°27°27°27°26°25°25°
Low16°17°17°17°17°16°16°17°17°17°16°16°
Rain (mm)80861251831071710306412614882
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Bishenyi

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

Monuments and museums in Bishenyi

All monuments

Nature around Bishenyi

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 Bishenyi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bishenyi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 144 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 130 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 131 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Bishenyi

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

Places near Bishenyi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bishenyi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bishenyi.
What is the hottest month in Bishenyi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Bishenyi?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bishenyi?
April is the wettest month with about 183 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.