Masaka
Uganda
Busy commercial city in Uganda's Buganda Region, Masaka offers a lively street scene of shops and local trade, with Lake Victoria and upland countryside both within easy reach.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population116,600
- Nearest water from center 5.8 km3.6 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 7.7 km4.8 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
22°71°
80mm3.1in
F
22°72°
80mm3.1in
M
22°71°
120mm4.6in
A
21°70°
140mm5.6in
M
21°69°
110mm4.4in
J
21°69°
60mm2.3in
J
21°69°
40mm1.6in
A
21°69°
80mm3.2in
S
21°69°
105mm4.1in
O
21°69°
125mm4.9in
N
21°69°
135mm5.2in
D
21°69°
95mm3.8in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Masaka: quick answers
Where is Masaka?
Masaka is in Uganda, about 119 km74 miles in a straight line from Kampala.
How do you get to Masaka?
The nearest airport is Entebbe (EBB), about 3 hr 42 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Masaka?
The warmest month is February, averaging 22°C72°F across day and night; the coolest is June, at 21°C69°F. The wettest month is April, with about 141 mm5.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Masaka?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 13 restaurants and 12 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.