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Gasabo District
Gasabo District
Kigali, Rwanda

Kityazo

Kityazo is a locality in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,571 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:39
1.85° S, 30.16° EElevation 1,571 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kityazoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month136mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kityazo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kityazo

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°17°2.6 mm
Fri23 Oct24°17°4 mm
Sat24 Oct25°18°10.3 mm
Sun25 Oct25°17°5.1 mm
Mon26 Oct23°17°3.9 mm
Tue27 Oct23°17°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°17°3 mm
Thu29 Oct25°16°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct25°17°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°5.9 mm

When to go to Kityazo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595554545978816258575659
High25°26°25°24°24°24°25°26°26°25°25°25°
Low15°15°15°16°15°15°15°16°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)80941281681182312377613615482
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Kityazo

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

Monuments and museums in Kityazo

All monuments

Nature around Kityazo

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 Kityazo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kityazo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 129 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 149 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 144 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Kityazo

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

Places near Kityazo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kityazo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kityazo.
What is the hottest month in Kityazo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kityazo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kityazo?
April is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.