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Gasabo District
Gasabo District
Kigali, Rwanda

Kigufi

Kigufi is a locality in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,650 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:55
1.88° S, 30.02° EElevation 1,650 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kigufiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month146mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kigufi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

182 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kigufi

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct25°14°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct24°14°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct24°15°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°11.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°15°7.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°13°3.1 mm
Sun1 Nov22°14°9.3 mm
Mon2 Nov21°14°2.7 mm
Tue3 Nov21°14°3.3 mm

When to go to Kigufi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654525777816459545356
High23°24°23°23°22°22°23°24°24°23°23°23°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°13°13°13°12°
Rain (mm)951081371821252313398514616591
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Kigufi

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

Monuments and museums in Kigufi

All monuments

Nature around Kigufi

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 Kigufi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kigufi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 113 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 133 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 129 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Kigufi

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

Places near Kigufi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kigufi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kigufi.
What is the hottest month in Kigufi?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Kigufi?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kigufi?
April is the wettest month with about 182 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.