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Nyarugenge District
Nyarugenge District
Kigali, Rwanda

Musimba

Musimba is a locality in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,470 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:06
1.99° S, 30.02° EElevation 1,470 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Musimbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low26° / 15°
Rain this month116mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Musimba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Musimba

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct27°18°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct28°17°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct25°16°6.5 mm
Mon26 Oct27°16°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct27°16°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°16°13.2 mm
Thu29 Oct26°16°11.3 mm
Fri30 Oct25°16°7.3 mm
Sat31 Oct26°16°9.3 mm
Sun1 Nov26°16°4.9 mm

When to go to Musimba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585455576179826257565760
High26°26°26°25°24°25°26°26°26°26°25°25°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)7383107149981810296511613071
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Musimba

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

Monuments and museums in Musimba

All monuments

Nature around Musimba

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 Musimba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Musimba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 114 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 129 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 126 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Musimba

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

Places near Musimba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Musimba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Musimba.
What is the hottest month in Musimba?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Musimba?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Musimba?
April is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.