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Musanze, Rwanda Snapshot 2026
Where is Musanze?
Musanze, Rwanda
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Rwanda
- City
- Musanze
- Population
- 153.4K
- Coordinates
- -1.50°, 29.63°
Musanze is a city in Rwanda with a population of approximately 153.4K. Average temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in November to 24°C (75°F) in August. The best time to visit is June, July, August.
Time in Musanze right now
Open full time & time zone page 16:28 28
Friday, May 8, 2026
IANA time zone
Africa/Kigali
Daylight saving
No DST
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Live weather in Musanze
Daylight in Musanze today
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Day length
12h 03m
Climate normals for Musanze
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Wet 
February
Wet March
Wet April
Wet May
Good June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September
Good October
Wet November
Wet December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C / 16°C | 25°C / 17°C | 18days (173 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 78% Humid | 8.4 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| February | 24°C / 16°C | 26°C / 17°C | 18days (166 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 78% Humid | 9.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| March | 23°C / 16°C | 26°C / 17°C | 24days (241 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 81% Humid | 8.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 22°C / 15°C | 25°C / 16°C | 27days (248 mm) Wet | 9h Good | 86% Very Muggy | 7.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 22°C / 16°C | 24°C / 16°C | 17days (97 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 81% Humid | 7.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| June best | 23°C / 16°C | 23°C / 16°C | 5days (28 mm) Good | 10.4h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 7.7 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 24°C / 16°C | 24°C / 16°C | 5days (25 mm) Good | 10.1h Excellent | 63% Muggy | 7.6 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 24°C / 16°C | 24°C / 17°C | 10days (73 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 66% Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| September | 24°C / 16°C | 25°C / 17°C | 17days (139 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 74% Muggy | 8.4 Very High | Good | View Details |
| October | 23°C / 15°C | 25°C / 16°C | 22days (201 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 79% Humid | 8.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 22°C / 15°C | 24°C / 16°C | 24days (238 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 83% Humid | 8.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 23°C / 15°C | 24°C / 16°C | 24days (225 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 82% Humid | 8.4 Very High | Wet | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 23°C / 16°C . Feb: 24°C / 16°C . Mar: 23°C / 16°C . Apr: 22°C / 15°C . May: 22°C / 16°C . Jun: 23°C / 16°C . Jul: 24°C / 16°C . Aug: 24°C / 16°C . Sep: 24°C / 16°C . Oct: 23°C / 15°C . Nov: 22°C / 15°C . Dec: 23°C / 15°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 173 mm. Feb: 166 mm. Mar: 241 mm. Apr: 248 mm. May: 97 mm. Jun: 28 mm. Jul: 25 mm. Aug: 73 mm. Sep: 139 mm. Oct: 201 mm. Nov: 238 mm. Dec: 225 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 78%. Feb: 78%. Mar: 81%. Apr: 86%. May: 81%. Jun: 70%. Jul: 63%. Aug: 66%. Sep: 74%. Oct: 79%. Nov: 83%. Dec: 82%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 9 km/h . Feb: 9 km/h . Mar: 9 km/h . Apr: 8 km/h . May: 9 km/h . Jun: 11 km/h . Jul: 11 km/h . Aug: 11 km/h . Sep: 11 km/h . Oct: 11 km/h . Nov: 10 km/h . Dec: 9 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 8. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 8.
Frequently Asked Questions
Musanze has a population of approximately 153.4K.
The best months to visit Musanze are June, July, August, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Musanze receives approximately 1854mm of rainfall annually across 211 rainy days.
Musanze is located in Rwanda, in the Africa region.