Kigali Weather in April

Kigali in April averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Kigali in April

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Typically around 23 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Kigali in April

In April, Kigali sees high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Kigali in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 150 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Kigali. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.