Climate in Rwanda
4 cities in Rwanda, compared on thirty-year climate normals. Open any city for its month-by-month record, or take the quiz to see which of them fits the weather you actually like.
- Hottest summers
- Nyagatare
average high 82°F (28°C) in the warmest month
- Mildest winters
- Gisenyi
coldest-month lows near 64°F (18°C)
- Driest
- Nyagatare
31.9 in (810 mm) of rain a year
- Wettest
- Gisenyi
97.1 in (2467 mm) of rain a year
Every city
| City | Warmest-month high | Coldest-month low | Rain a year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kigali | 79°F (26°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 35 in (888 mm) | 1.1M people |
| GisenyiWestern Province | 74°F (23°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 97.1 in (2467 mm) | 172k people |
| MusanzeNorthern Province | 74°F (24°C) | 58°F (15°C) | 64.4 in (1637 mm) | 153k people |
| NyagatareEastern Province | 82°F (28°C) | 60°F (15°C) | 31.9 in (810 mm) | 100k people |
Which of these would suit you? The quiz scores every city against the temperatures, humidity, sun, rain and snow you enjoy.
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