August verdict

Kigali, Rwanda in August

Weather score66Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 35mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Kigali, Rwanda, Rwanda travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

35mm

Sun

5.7h

Weather score

66

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 35mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Kigali, Rwanda with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August26°C average high

August is close to Kigali's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

August35mm average rain

August sits on the drier side of Kigali's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJune to August

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August5.7 hours average sun

August sits close to Kigali's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJune to July

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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August66 weather score

August scores above Kigali's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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