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Southern Province, Rwanda

Shyira

Shyira is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,473 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time11:12
2.26° S, 29.93° EElevation 1,473 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Shyiraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month115mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shyira at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in September

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Shyira

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Showers · wind 13 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct28°17°2 mm
Tue27 Oct27°17°4 mm
Wed28 Oct27°17°3.3 mm
Thu29 Oct25°16°19.1 mm
Fri30 Oct27°17°5.6 mm
Sat31 Oct25°16°4.6 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°13.9 mm
Mon2 Nov24°16°3.2 mm
Tue3 Nov24°16°3.6 mm

When to go to Shyira

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555252556075796054535457
High26°26°26°25°25°25°26°27°27°26°25°25°
Low15°16°16°16°16°15°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)77841161681081810296511513378
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Shyira

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

Monuments and museums in Shyira

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Shyira

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shyira

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 139 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 111 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 114 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Shyira

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

Places near Shyira

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shyira?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shyira.
What is the hottest month in Shyira?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Shyira?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shyira?
April is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.