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Kicukiro District
Kicukiro District
Kigali, Rwanda

Magerwa

Magerwa is a locality in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,428 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:50
1.98° S, 30.09° EElevation 1,428 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Magerwaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 15°
Rain this month140mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Magerwa at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

176 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 3.1 km

Weather in Magerwa

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°17°3.6 mm
Fri23 Oct27°17°3.6 mm
Sat24 Oct26°18°11.2 mm
Sun25 Oct26°16°4.4 mm
Mon26 Oct26°17°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct26°16°2 mm
Wed28 Oct27°17°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct21°17°6.4 mm
Fri30 Oct26°18°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°17°9.7 mm

When to go to Magerwa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565252545978806055535557
High26°26°26°25°25°25°26°26°26°26°25°25°
Low15°15°15°16°16°15°15°16°16°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)86981281761142112357814015885
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Magerwa

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

Monuments and museums in Magerwa

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 Magerwa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Magerwa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 121 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 136 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 133 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Magerwa

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

Places near Magerwa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Magerwa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Magerwa.
What is the hottest month in Magerwa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Magerwa?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Magerwa?
April is the wettest month with about 176 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.