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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Majanja

Majanja is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,337 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:10
2.08° S, 30.21° EElevation 1,337 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Majanjaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month117mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Majanja 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 May

Wettest monthApril

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 29 km

Weather in Majanja

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Showers · wind 2 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct26°17°8.2 mm
Sun25 Oct26°17°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct28°18°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct26°16°6.3 mm
Wed28 Oct26°18°5 mm
Thu29 Oct26°17°7.9 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°6.4 mm
Mon2 Nov25°16°4.4 mm

When to go to Majanja

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524949535874775952505254
High26°27°27°25°25°26°27°27°27°26°26°26°
Low17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°16°
Rain (mm)7381112152931710276111713474
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Majanja

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

Monuments and museums in Majanja

All monuments

Nature around Majanja

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 Majanja

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Majanja

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 136 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 148 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 147 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Majanja

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

Places near Majanja

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Majanja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Majanja.
What is the hottest month in Majanja?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Majanja?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Majanja?
April is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.