Masaka weather
At 9:45 PM local time it was cloudy and 20°C (67°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 11 AM (6.8 mm total). Best months for weather: Jun–Aug. Masaka sits 1267 m (4,157 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Masaka, Central Region, Uganda.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 95%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 11 AM (6.8 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–AugOff season Mar–May, Nov
About Masaka weather
Is it raining in Masaka right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 20° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 11 AM (6.8 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Masaka this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 25–26° and lows of 17–18°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Masaka lately?
In the past 7 days, Masaka had 6 rainy days and 33.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Masaka?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Masaka weather by month
When is the best time to visit Masaka?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Masaka is Jun–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Mar–May, Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 24°C (76°F) in May to 27°C (81°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Masaka?
April is the wettest month, with about 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 35 mm (1.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Masaka?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 22°C (71°F). May is the coolest, with highs of 24°C (76°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F).
Does Masaka have a rainy season?
Yes. Mar–Apr, Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jun–Jul is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months