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Kayonza District
Kayonza District
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Matinza

Matinza is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,403 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time19:02
1.90° S, 30.63° EElevation 1,403 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Matinzaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Matinza at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month17°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

119 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Weather in Matinza

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°20°5.1 mm
Fri23 Oct28°19°3.6 mm
Sat24 Oct25°20°5.2 mm
Sun25 Oct28°18°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct27°18°1 mm
Tue27 Oct26°19°4.9 mm
Wed28 Oct25°20°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°19°6.4 mm
Fri30 Oct25°19°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct23°19°4.4 mm

When to go to Matinza

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575353576177785956545759
High26°27°26°25°25°26°27°27°27°26°25°25°
Low17°17°18°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°
Rain (mm)73731191288616925569911976
Wet days1715242621761222252620

What's on in Matinza

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

Nature around Matinza

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 Matinza

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Matinza

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Masaka 79 km ↓2016 · 146 km
5.2Gikongoro 5 km ↑2003 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Matinza

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

Places near Matinza

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matinza?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matinza.
What is the hottest month in Matinza?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Matinza?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matinza?
November is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.