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Ngoma District
Ngoma District
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Makoma

Makoma is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,390 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time21:07
2.18° S, 30.42° EElevation 1,390 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Makomaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Makoma at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month17°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthApril

155 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Weather in Makoma

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct25°17°2.1 mm
Mon26 Oct26°17°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct26°18°6 mm
Wed28 Oct26°18°10 mm
Thu29 Oct25°18°10.5 mm
Fri30 Oct25°17°8.2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°8.3 mm
Sun1 Nov23°18°3.8 mm
Mon2 Nov24°18°12.9 mm
Tue3 Nov25°18°4.4 mm

When to go to Makoma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555152566075776053535557
High26°27°27°26°26°26°27°28°28°26°25°26°
Low17°18°18°17°17°17°17°18°18°17°17°17°
Rain (mm)818012215590149245410613283
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Makoma

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

Nature around Makoma

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 Makoma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Makoma

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Makoma

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

Places near Makoma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Makoma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makoma.
What is the hottest month in Makoma?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Makoma?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makoma?
April is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.