Nyanza weather
At 10:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 17°C (63°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 11 AM (7.9 mm total). Best months for weather: Jun–Aug. Nyanza sits 1790 m (5,873 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Nyanza, Southern Province, Rwanda.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 99%
- Chance of rain
- 19%
- Rain
- 0.1 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 11 AM (7.9 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–AugOff season Mar–Apr, Nov
About Nyanza weather
Is it raining in Nyanza right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 17° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 11 AM (7.9 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Nyanza this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 23–24° and lows of 12–14°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Nyanza lately?
In the past 7 days, Nyanza had 6 rainy days and 37.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Nyanza?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Nyanza weather by month
When is the best time to visit Nyanza?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Nyanza is Jun–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Mar–Apr, Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (76°F) in May to 28°C (82°F) in September.
What is the rainiest month in Nyanza?
November is the wettest month, with about 191 mm (7.5 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 20 mm (0.8 in).
What is the hottest month in Nyanza?
September is the warmest, with average highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 16°C (60°F). May is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (76°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F).
Does Nyanza have a rainy season?
Yes. Mar–Apr, Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jun–Aug is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months