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Musanze District
Musanze District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Shangaro

Shangaro is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,869 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:37
1.51° S, 29.70° EElevation 1,869 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Shangaroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month151mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shangaro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

155 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 24 km

Weather in Shangaro

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct24°17°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct23°17°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°17°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct21°17°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°17°14.6 mm
Thu29 Oct23°16°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct20°17°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°16°4.4 mm

When to go to Shangaro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605957555971786360565659
High22°23°22°22°21°21°22°23°22°22°22°22°
Low14°14°14°14°14°14°13°14°14°14°14°13°
Rain (mm)9810714115513834225211015114484
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Shangaro

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

Monuments and museums in Shangaro

All monuments

Nature around Shangaro

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 Shangaro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shangaro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 130 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 88 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 125 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Shangaro

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

Places near Shangaro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shangaro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shangaro.
What is the hottest month in Shangaro?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Shangaro?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shangaro?
April is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.