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Southern Province, Rwanda

Masiga

Masiga is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 2,123 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:39
2.81° S, 29.50° EElevation 2,123 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Masigaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month163mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Masiga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in September

Coolest month12°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

200 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Weather in Masiga

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°15°17.8 mm
Sat24 Oct20°13°8.4 mm
Sun25 Oct20°14°6 mm
Mon26 Oct21°13°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct20°14°8.8 mm
Wed28 Oct19°13°6.8 mm
Thu29 Oct20°13°15.6 mm
Fri30 Oct19°13°9.8 mm
Sat31 Oct18°14°14.1 mm

When to go to Masiga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545452515781877359525052
High21°22°21°20°20°21°21°22°22°21°20°21°
Low12°12°12°12°12°11°11°12°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)15714719221815028204496163200136
Wet days211725262165916222724

What's on in Masiga

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

Nature around Masiga

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 Masiga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Masiga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 96 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 62 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 117 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Masiga

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

Places near Masiga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Masiga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Masiga.
What is the hottest month in Masiga?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Masiga?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Masiga?
November is the wettest month with about 200 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.