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Remera

Remera is a town in Kigali, Rwanda, 1,523 m above sea level. It has a population of about 38,648 (2022). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population38,648
Local time00:20
1.95° S, 30.12° EElevation 1,523 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Remeraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Remera 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

153 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Remera

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°17°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct25°16°6.5 mm
Mon26 Oct27°16°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct26°16°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°16°13.2 mm
Thu29 Oct25°16°11.3 mm
Fri30 Oct24°17°7.3 mm
Sat31 Oct26°16°9.3 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°4.9 mm

When to go to Remera

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585455576079826158565759
High25°26°26°25°24°25°25°26°26°25°25°25°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)75861141531001911316912414075
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Remera

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

Monuments and museums in Remera

All monuments

Outdoors around Remera

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
TRCompanion I B&BCamp sites
0.8 km
Kigali zoo for MoussaZoos
0.9 km
Kigali Golf ClubGolf courses
0.9 km
Mount KigaliMountain huts
1.2 km
TR CompanionCamp sites
1.7 km
Bambino Super CityTheme parks
2 km

Nature around Remera

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 Remera

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Remera

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 124 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 140 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 137 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Remera

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

Remera from above

Getting to Remera

Kigali International AirportKGL
3.2 km
Goma International AirportGOM
103 km
Savannah AirstripKHX
145 km

Places near Remera

Places with a climate like Remera

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Remera?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Remera.
What is the hottest month in Remera?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Remera?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Remera?
April is the wettest month with about 153 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.