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Masindi
City in Western, Uganda
Overview
Masindi is a gateway town to Uganda's famous Murchison Falls National Park and a center of Western Ugandan culture. It is a lively, mid-sized town known for its historical sites and proximity to lush natural landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Region
Western
Population
31,488
Time Zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
1.67°, 31.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$386
Local Cost
$225
Local Income
$120
Cashless
30
English
55
Temperature
23.9°C
Summer Avg
23.0°C
Winter Avg
25.3°C
Record High
39.9°C
Record Low
12.6°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
1049 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KCU
Distance
10 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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