Monthly climate averages for Musanze, Rwanda. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
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Climate OverviewMusanze, Rwanda in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 23.9°C (75°F). Rain falls on about 10 days this month.
This month falls at the end of Winter.
Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 24°C (75°F).
Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.
The warmest days tend to fall around the 6th, averaging 24.3°C (76°F).
Compared to July, this month is about 0°C cooler with 5 more rainy days.
Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)
Daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.
Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.
1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.
| 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 |
Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.
A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.
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