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Southern Province, Rwanda

Sheli

Sheli is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,572 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:19
1.99° S, 29.95° EElevation 1,572 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Sheliweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month126mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sheli at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

169 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Sheli

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°16°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct26°16°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct24°15°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct25°17°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct25°15°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°15°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct26°16°16.6 mm
Sat31 Oct20°16°8.4 mm

When to go to Sheli

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575453545870775956545457
High25°26°26°24°24°24°25°26°26°25°25°25°
Low14°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°14°14°
Rain (mm)86951201691142011327612614282
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Sheli

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

Nature around Sheli

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 Sheli

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sheli

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 105 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 121 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 118 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Sheli

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

Places near Sheli

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sheli?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sheli.
What is the hottest month in Sheli?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Sheli?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sheli?
April is the wettest month with about 169 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.