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Nyamasheke District
Nyamasheke District
Western Province, Rwanda

Lyakayumbu

Lyakayumbu is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,468 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:07
2.31° S, 29.15° EElevation 1,468 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Lyakayumbuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low23° / 18°
Rain this month198mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Lyakayumbu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in March

Coolest month18°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

210 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Lyakayumbu

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 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°19°8 mm
Sat24 Oct26°19°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct26°18°2.3 mm
Mon26 Oct27°18°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct25°18°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct24°18°9.3 mm
Thu29 Oct23°18°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct23°19°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct22°18°7.8 mm

When to go to Lyakayumbu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565656576276836861545456
High23°23°24°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°
Low18°18°18°19°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)125124179216145361740111198210128
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Lyakayumbu

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

Monuments and museums in Lyakayumbu

All monuments

Nature around Lyakayumbu

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 Lyakayumbu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lyakayumbu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 137 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 105 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 50 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Lyakayumbu

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

Places near Lyakayumbu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lyakayumbu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lyakayumbu.
What is the hottest month in Lyakayumbu?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Lyakayumbu?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lyakayumbu?
November is the wettest month with about 210 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.