Kigali weather for today, tomorrow and the next 14 days, compared across three independent forecast sources so you can see where they agree before you plan your day. Right now it is 26°C and rain in Kigali. Tomorrow's forecast: highs of 28°C, lows of 18°C with a 76% chance of rain.
Sources: Open-Meteo, OpenWeather, WeatherAPI · Updated every 12 hours
KigaliRwanda
Updated 05:33 PM
Rain
Feels like 26°
Forecast Comparison
See how independent weather sources forecast the same location right now.
Forecast agreement
Sources show notable variationTemperature range
19° – 26°
Rain probability
36% – 96%
Wind speed
5 km/h – 28 km/h
Temperature by provider
Hourly forecast
16-day forecast
Rain forecast
Precipitation probability: 76%Hourly precipitation timeline
Wind
Direction: NE
Current wind
28 km/h
Gusts
36 km/h
Hourly wind
Daily wind
Weather alerts
No active weather alerts.
Weather map
Kigali this time of year
- October falls in Kigali's wetter season, when heavy showers are common.
- It's humid — around 75% — so the heat feels heavier.
- It's wetter than a typical month in Kigali — roughly 42% more rain than average.
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Kigali weather overview: climate, seasons and what to expect
Kigali, Rwanda, sits at approximately 1.95°S, 30.06°E and is home to about 745,000 people. This page compares forecasts from three independent weather providers — Open-Meteo, OpenWeather and WeatherAPI — so you can see at a glance where they agree and where they differ. The data refreshes every 12 hours via ISR.
Climate-wise, Kigali has a tropical savanna climate: warm all year, with a clear dry season and a rainy season. Expect the most heat in February (about 27°C by day) and the chilliest nights in July (around 13°C). Most rain falls in April, roughly 194 mm. The nearest places with their own forecast page are Gitega (165 km), Bujumbura (177 km) and Mwanza (322 km).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Kigali today?
- Right now Kigali shows rain conditions at around 26°C (feels like 26°C), based on OpenWeatherMap. The chance of rain today is about 64%. Compare this with the other sources above for a fuller picture.
- What is the weather in Kigali tomorrow?
- Tomorrow in Kigali: expect a high of 28°C and a low of 18°C, with a 76% chance of rain. See the hourly breakdown above for more detail.
- Will it rain in Kigali today?
- The precipitation probability for Kigali is around 64% according to OpenWeatherMap. Check the Rain forecast section for the hour-by-hour breakdown and compare with other sources.
- What is the 14-day forecast for Kigali?
- The 14-day forecast above shows daily highs, lows and rain probability for Kigali from multiple sources; compare them to see how confident the outlook is.
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Highs 24° – 27°C (warmest in Feb, coolest in May)
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