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Eastern Province
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Maya

Maya is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,542 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:34
1.80° S, 30.30° EElevation 1,542 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mayaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month135mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Maya 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

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Maya

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°19°
Mon26 Oct26°17°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct26°17°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct25°17°8.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°17°5.8 mm
Fri30 Oct25°16°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°15°9.5 mm
Sun1 Nov23°16°4.6 mm
Mon2 Nov23°16°3.9 mm
Tue3 Nov21°16°2.8 mm

When to go to Maya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595656556078826359575658
High25°26°25°24°24°24°25°26°26°25°24°24°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°14°
Rain (mm)77901301601162412387613515284
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Maya

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

Nature around Maya

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Maya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 145 km
5.5Sake 29 km ↓2002 · 147 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 145 km
5.2Gikongoro 5 km ↑2003 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Maya

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

Places near Maya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maya.
What is the hottest month in Maya?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Maya?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maya?
April is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.