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Musanze District
Musanze District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Maho

Maho is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,133 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:19
1.44° S, 29.63° EElevation 2,133 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mahoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month199mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Maho at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

185 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

33 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 16 km

Weather in Maho

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°16°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct22°15°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct22°16°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°15°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct19°15°14.6 mm
Thu29 Oct22°14°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct19°15°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct21°15°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov22°15°4.4 mm

When to go to Maho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575652505472765955505156
High21°21°21°21°20°20°21°21°21°20°20°20°
Low12°12°12°13°13°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)121131178189178483374152199185107
Wet days1614232522971521232520

What's on in Maho

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

Monuments and museums in Maho

All monuments

Nature around Maho

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Maho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 124 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 85 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 125 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Maho

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

Places near Maho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maho.
What is the hottest month in Maho?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Maho?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maho?
November is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.