Musanze Climate by Month
Musanze, Northern Province, Rwanda
Mild all year, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Musanze is mild all year, with rain spread through the year. September is the warmest month, with highs around 76°F (25°C); May is the coolest at 72°F (22°C), and nights dip to 53°F (12°C). About 48 in (1231 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season. The air is humid, averaging 80% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 76°F(25°C)
- Average high, September
- Coldest nights
- 53°F(12°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 48 in(1231 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 80%
- Sunniest: September
Best and worst months in Musanze
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in July, with highs around 76°F (24°C) and about 1.1 in (27 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantApril and May are the least pleasant; April is the wettest, with 5.9 in (151 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Musanze weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 75°F(24°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 3.3 in(84 mm) | 77% | 4.1 |
| FebFebruary | 75°F(24°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 3.5 in(88 mm) | 77% | 4.2 |
| MarMarch | 74°F(23°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 4.5 in(115 mm) | 83% | 4.2 |
| AprApril | 72°F(22°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 5.9 in(151 mm) | 87% | 3.8 |
| MayMay | 72°F(22°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 4.8 in(122 mm) | 87% | 3.6 |
| JunJune | 74°F(23°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 80% | 4.1 |
| JulJulyBest | 76°F(24°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 1.1 in(27 mm) | 72% | 4.4 |
| AugAugust | 76°F(24°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 2.9 in(73 mm) | 72% | 4.2 |
| SepSeptember | 76°F(25°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 4.5 in(114 mm) | 77% | 4.6 |
| OctOctober | 74°F(23°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 5.7 in(144 mm) | 79% | 4.2 |
| NovNovember | 74°F(23°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 6.0 in(153 mm) | 84% | 4.0 |
| DecDecember | 74°F(24°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 4.6 in(118 mm) | 83% | 4.0 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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