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Gasabo District
Gasabo District
Kigali, Rwanda

Masizi

Masizi is a locality in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,501 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:56
1.91° S, 30.13° EElevation 1,501 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Masiziweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Masizi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Masizi

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°15°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct25°15°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct26°16°13.1 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°9 mm
Fri30 Oct25°15°3.2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°14°5.3 mm
Sun1 Nov23°15°3.8 mm
Mon2 Nov19°15°4.9 mm
Tue3 Nov24°15°5.8 mm

When to go to Masizi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595555545877826259575658
High25°26°25°24°24°24°25°26°26°25°24°24°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°14°14°
Rain (mm)74871151541042011326912414075
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Masizi

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

Monuments and museums in Masizi

All monuments

Nature around Masizi

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 Masizi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Masizi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 126 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 144 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 140 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Masizi

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

Places near Masizi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Masizi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Masizi.
What is the hottest month in Masizi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Masizi?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Masizi?
April is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.