March verdict

Kigali, Rwanda in March

Weather score50Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 118mm, so some wet days are possible.

Kigali, Rwanda, Rwanda travel weather guide
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March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

118mm

Sun

5h

Weather score

50

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 118mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Map

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

Temperature

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March26°C average high

March 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.

March118mm average rain

March sits near Kigali's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJune to August

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

March5 hours average sun

March is below Kigali's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJune to July

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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March50 weather score

March scores below Kigali's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to August

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

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