Eastern Province, Rwanda
Mayange
Mayange is a town in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,477 m above sea level. It has a population of about 54,084 (2022). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population54,084
Local time22:14
2.19° S, 30.12° EElevation 1,477 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month130mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mayange at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:39 · 17:5012 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:35Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in August
Coolest month16°C
Average low in May
Wettest monthApril
184 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
11 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 15 km
Weather in Mayange
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
18°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 96%
Today22 Oct24°19°13.5 mm
Fri23 Oct26°17°6.5 mm
Sat24 Oct24°16°9.3 mm
Sun25 Oct25°16°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct26°17°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°10.7 mm
Wed28 Oct24°17°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct24°17°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°6.4 mm
When to go to Mayange
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 55 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 60 | 78 | 80 | 62 | 54 | 53 | 54 | 56 |
| High | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 81 | 90 | 125 | 184 | 107 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 67 | 130 | 149 | 81 |
| Wet days | 18 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 22 |
What's on in Mayange
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mayange
Nature around Mayange
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mayange
Earthquakes around Mayange
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195015magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 129 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 136 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 136 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 131 km
Towns and villages around Mayange
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rukora0.9 kmKindoyi1.1 kmGacucu1.5 kmRusagara I1.7 kmGakamba2.4 kmRusagara IV2.5 kmRukindo2.9 kmGahembe3.1 kmGitwe3.1 kmRusagara III3.2 kmKibenga I3.2 kmRusagara V3.3 kmRusagara II3.5 kmKibenga II3.6 kmMuyenzi4 kmGisenyi4.1 kmKivumu4.2 kmBihali4.5 kmRugando4.5 kmMaranyundo4.6 kmNyakajuri4.7 kmGahinga5 kmRwakibilizi I5 kmRwimikoni5.1 kmGitagata5.1 kmSambure5.4 kmMbyo5.4 kmMuyange5.5 kmNyamisagara5.7 kmKiyogoma5.7 kmRwakibilizi II5.8 kmKabyo6 kmNyagihunika6 kmKanzenze6.1 kmKibilizi6.2 kmGacaca6.2 kmBukumba6.3 kmRutukura6.3 kmKanazi6.4 kmRushubi6.4 kmRugarama6.6 kmKayonza6.7 kmShitwe6.7 kmKanazi6.8 kmCyandwanyi6.9 kmMurama6.9 kmGatare7 kmNyarugati7.1 kmGitera7.2 kmKalilisi7.2 kmKanabuye7.2 kmKamashya7.4 kmKagasa7.4 kmBishweshwe7.5 kmRususa7.6 kmMareba7.6 kmKayumba7.8 kmRutobotobo7.9 kmKagirazina7.9 kmGakomeye7.9 kmGako8 kmRugarama8.1 kmRuzinge8.1 kmSaruduha8.1 kmSaruduha8.2 kmGakamba8.2 kmRwankeli8.2 kmKayumbo8.2 kmKarera8.3 kmKagese8.3 kmRugarama8.3 kmRutaka8.4 kmRwimirama8.5 kmRucucu8.5 kmKirasaniro8.8 kmGatare8.8 kmNyiramatuntu8.9 kmKigusa8.9 kmRugeyo9 kmKayenzi9 km
Mayange from above
Around Mayange17 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lake Cyohoha NorthNature6.5 kmLake KidogoNature12 kmLake KamudeberiNature12 kmLake MugeseraNature23 kmAkanyaru RiverNature17 kmLake BiriraNature19 kmMount JaliMountain33 kmMount KigaliMountain28 kmRusarasiMountain38 kmKungomaMountain39 kmAkanyaru wetlandsMonument15 kmMageregerePlace20 kmGatengaPlace25 kmGahangaPlace20 kmMuginaPlace22 kmGikondoPlace24 kmKicukiroPlace24 km
Getting to Mayange
Kigali International AirportKGL
25 kmGoma International AirportGOM
114 kmGitega AirportGID
138 kmPlaces near Mayange
Places with a climate like Mayange
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mayange?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mayange.
What is the hottest month in Mayange?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Mayange?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mayange?
April is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.