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Ngoma District
Ngoma District
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Shywa

Shywa is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,450 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:02
2.10° S, 30.42° EElevation 1,450 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Shywaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month107mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shywa at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month17°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthApril

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Weather in Shywa

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Showers · wind 12 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°17°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct27°18°1.9 mm
Thu29 Oct26°17°7 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°16°9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°17°2.9 mm
Mon2 Nov20°17°3.6 mm
Tue3 Nov23°17°4.4 mm

When to go to Shywa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575253576176796255545659
High26°26°26°25°25°26°27°27°27°26°25°25°
Low17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°
Rain (mm)787811914990159255510713080
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Shywa

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

Nature around Shywa

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 Shywa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shywa

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Shywa

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

Places near Shywa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shywa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shywa.
What is the hottest month in Shywa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Shywa?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shywa?
April is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.