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Gicumbi District
Gicumbi District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Kagali

Kagali is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,050 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:52
1.55° S, 30.07° EElevation 2,050 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kagaliweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month151mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kagali at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

190 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Weather in Kagali

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°14°4.6 mm
Sat24 Oct22°14°12.3 mm
Sun25 Oct22°14°5.8 mm
Mon26 Oct22°14°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct21°12°9.3 mm
Wed28 Oct20°14°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct21°14°10.7 mm
Fri30 Oct22°13°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°3.9 mm

When to go to Kagali

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565554525776806358525255
High22°23°22°21°21°21°22°23°22°22°21°21°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)9010315419014930185310215116493
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Kagali

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Kagali

All monuments

Nature around Kagali

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kagali

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kagali

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 134 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 124 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 146 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Kagali

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Kagali

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kagali?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kagali.
What is the hottest month in Kagali?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Kagali?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kagali?
April is the wettest month with about 190 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.