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Southern Province, Rwanda

Shyito

Shyito is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,885 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:25
2.32° S, 29.49° EElevation 1,885 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Shyitoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month148mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shyito at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

196 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Shyito

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°15°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct23°15°5.7 mm
Mon26 Oct24°15°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct22°15°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct21°14°16.1 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°12.6 mm
Fri30 Oct21°14°9.8 mm
Sat31 Oct23°14°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov23°14°4.9 mm

When to go to Shyito

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555553525775836658525154
High22°23°23°22°22°22°22°23°23°22°22°22°
Low13°13°13°14°14°13°13°14°14°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)11512015119613929164289148166107
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Shyito

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

Monuments and museums in Shyito

All monuments

Nature around Shyito

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 Shyito

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shyito

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 145 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 110 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 73 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Shyito

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

Places near Shyito

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shyito?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shyito.
What is the hottest month in Shyito?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Shyito?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shyito?
April is the wettest month with about 196 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.