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Rubirizi District
Rubirizi District
Western Region, Uganda

Mashonga

Mashonga is a locality in Western Region, Uganda, 1,063 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time23:49
0.38° S, 29.99° EElevation 1,063 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Mashongaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month157mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Mashonga at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in February

Coolest month18°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

138 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

34 mm of rain

Weather in Mashonga

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°22°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct28°20°3.8 mm
Wed28 Oct26°19°8.2 mm
Thu29 Oct25°19°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct26°18°11.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°17°1.9 mm
Sun1 Nov27°19°9.3 mm
Mon2 Nov26°19°13.2 mm
Tue3 Nov23°18°11.9 mm
Wed4 Nov26°17°2.2 mm

When to go to Mashonga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494344485458675452505253
High28°29°28°27°26°27°27°27°27°27°26°27°
Low19°19°19°19°19°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)43439415913852348714515713873
Wet days14152124201391723262822

What's on in Mashonga

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

Nature around Mashonga

Nature in Uganda

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Mashonga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mashonga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Bundibugyo 25 km ←1966 · 126 km
6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 9.2 km
6.2Bundibugyo 14 km ↓1994 · 109 km
5.8Beni 14 km ↓1961 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Mashonga

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

Places near Mashonga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mashonga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mashonga.
What is the hottest month in Mashonga?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Mashonga?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mashonga?
November is the wettest month with about 138 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.