Kigali weather in July (Rwanda)

Will it be warm or cold in Kigali this July? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Kigali during July to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 27°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Kigali in July usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.2 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 248 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kigali climate page with graphs.

 

Kigali, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 5.2 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Sunshine 248 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Rwanda in July

Find out more about the weather in Rwanda and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kigali.

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