Rwanda Weather Forecast
Rwanda weather: 82°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 85° / 62°
Overcast · 0% rain · wind 7 mph
🌦️ 84° / 62°
Light drizzle · 33% rain · wind 6 mph
Best time to go outside today
7 AM - 10 AM · comfort score 9/10
The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.
Is today a good day to visit?
Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- High-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
- Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm - the UV index peaks at 9.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid March, April and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Rwanda?
Rwanda is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are -1.9441, 30.0619. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Rwanda right now?
It is currently 82°F (28°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 31% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Rwanda?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Rwanda, which has a temperate climate. March, April and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Rwanda in?
Rwanda observes Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00). The local time is 12:29 AM.
How many people live in Rwanda?
Rwanda has a population of approximately 14 million.
What are the top things to do in Rwanda?
Popular options include Lake Victoria.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 12:29 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
