


Kaniga
Kaniga is a small town in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,098 m above sea level. It has a population of about 16,772 (2022). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kaniga at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in May
144 mm of rain
18 mm of rain
Weather in Kaniga
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%
When to go to Kaniga
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 56 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 57 | 73 | 77 | 60 | 58 | 52 | 53 | 56 |
| High | 21° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° |
| Low | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 79 | 90 | 137 | 170 | 138 | 28 | 18 | 53 | 100 | 138 | 144 | 84 |
| Wet days | 17 | 15 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 20 |
What's on in Kaniga
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kaniga
Nature around Kaniga
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kaniga
Earthquakes around Kaniga
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Kaniga
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kaniga from above
Getting to Kaniga
Places near Kaniga
Places with a climate like Kaniga
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

