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Southern Province, Rwanda

Nshenyi

Nshenyi is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 2,183 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time09:23
2.75° S, 29.46° EElevation 2,183 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nshenyiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month157mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nshenyi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in September

Coolest month11°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

192 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

19 mm of rain

Weather in Nshenyi

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°12°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct20°12°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct21°13°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°14°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°12°12.7 mm
Thu29 Oct19°11°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct20°14°5.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°12°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov20°13°8.7 mm

When to go to Nshenyi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545352525781877358525052
High20°21°20°20°19°20°20°21°21°20°20°20°
Low11°11°11°11°11°11°10°11°11°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)15914618621615028194192157192134
Wet days211725262165916222724

What's on in Nshenyi

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

Nature around Nshenyi

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 Nshenyi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nshenyi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 100 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 65 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 109 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Nshenyi

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

Places near Nshenyi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nshenyi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nshenyi.
What is the hottest month in Nshenyi?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Nshenyi?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nshenyi?
November is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.