Best Time to Visit Rwanda — Month-by-Month Weather Guide

The best time to visit Rwanda is July with a travel score of 96/100. The worst time is November (67/100). Top destinations: Kigali, Nyagatare, Muhanga.

When is the best month to visit Rwanda?

Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)

The best time to visit Rwanda is July (score: 96/100) with excellent weather conditions including warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Consider avoiding November (score: 67/100) though conditions are still reasonable for travel.

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Which cities in Rwanda have the best weather?

CityBest MonthScore
KigaliJuly99
NyagatareJuly98
MuhangaJuly97
ButareJuly97
GitaramaJuly96
MusanzeJuly95
GisenyiJuly88

When should I avoid visiting Rwanda?

Rwanda enjoys favorable conditions year-round! Even the lowest-scoring month, November, still has a score of 67/100. You can visit any time of year and expect decent weather for your trip.

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