When is the best time to go to Musanze
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Musanze, Rwanda. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Musanze
Musanze weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Musanze are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 96mm | 4.9hrs | 12.9hrs |
Musanze's weather in January is typically mild and a little damp in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Musanze.
January is in the summer in Musanze and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Musanze with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 106mm | 5.6hrs | 12.9hrs |
February in Musanze is generally damp with the temperature being mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musanze for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Musanze and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Musanze with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 155mm | 4.6hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Musanze is characteristically mild and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musanze for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Musanze and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Musanze with around 155mm 6.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 186mm | 4.5hrs | 12.8hrs |
Musanze's weather in April is typically mild and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musanze for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the fall / autumn in Musanze and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Musanze with around 186mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 141mm | 4.1hrs | 12.8hrs |
May is a wet month in Musanze and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musanze for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the fall / autumn in Musanze and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Musanze with around 141mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 49mm | 6.3hrs | 12.9hrs |
Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Musanze during the month of June
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Musanze, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Musanze and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Musanze with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 39mm | 6.3hrs | 12.9hrs |
July in Musanze is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Musanze, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Musanze and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Musanze with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 70mm | 4.9hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Musanze is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Musanze.
August is in the winter in Musanze and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Musanze with around 70mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 121mm | 5.4hrs | 12.8hrs |
Musanze's weather in September is typically mild and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musanze for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the spring in Musanze and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Musanze with around 121mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Musanze weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 151mm | 4.9hrs | 12.8hrs |
October is a wet month in Musanze and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musanze for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the spring in Musanze and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Musanze with around 151mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 166mm | 4.7hrs | 12.9hrs |
November in Musanze is generally wet with the temperature being mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musanze for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the spring in Musanze and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Musanze with around 166mm 6.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 121mm | 4.5hrs | 12.9hrs |
December in Musanze is generally wet with the temperature being mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Musanze for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Musanze and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Musanze with around 121mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Musanze weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 19.4°C 66.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 39mm 1.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 6.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 18.7°C 65.7°F |
| Wettest month: | April | 186mm 7.3ins |
| Warmest sea: | April | 28.9°C 84°F |
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