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Western Province, Rwanda

Magaba

Magaba is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 2,132 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:22
1.83° S, 29.52° EElevation 2,132 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Magabaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month210mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Magaba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in February

Coolest month12°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

210 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

29 mm of rain

Weather in Magaba

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct20°14°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct19°13°2.8 mm
Wed28 Oct19°12°6.3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°13°4.7 mm
Fri30 Oct20°12°9.7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°12°7.6 mm
Sun1 Nov16°12°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov17°11°5.7 mm
Tue3 Nov18°12°3.4 mm

When to go to Magaba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575653515568776157515155
High20°21°21°20°20°20°20°21°21°20°20°20°
Low11°11°11°12°12°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)163168194210184472963136210193131
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Magaba

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Magaba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Magaba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 58 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 87 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 78 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 70 km

Towns and villages around Magaba

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

Places near Magaba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Magaba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Magaba.
What is the hottest month in Magaba?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Magaba?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Magaba?
April is the wettest month with about 210 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.