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Musanze District
Musanze District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Kanyansyo

Kanyansyo is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,928 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:31
1.53° S, 29.72° EElevation 1,928 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kanyansyoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month149mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kanyansyo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

155 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 26 km

Weather in Kanyansyo

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°18°4.9 mm
Sat24 Oct22°17°10.9 mm
Sun25 Oct21°17°11.7 mm
Mon26 Oct22°18°5.1 mm
Tue27 Oct21°16°7.6 mm
Wed28 Oct20°16°6.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°17°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct24°16°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°7.3 mm

When to go to Kanyansyo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595856555970786260555659
High22°22°22°22°21°21°22°22°22°22°21°21°
Low13°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°13°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)9810714115513633215010714914384
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Kanyansyo

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

Monuments and museums in Kanyansyo

All monuments

Nature around Kanyansyo

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 Kanyansyo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanyansyo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 132 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 89 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 124 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Kanyansyo

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

Places near Kanyansyo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanyansyo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanyansyo.
What is the hottest month in Kanyansyo?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanyansyo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanyansyo?
April is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.