Weather in Kigali in September

Kigali, Rwanda averages a high of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and low of 15°C (59°F) in September, with 10 rain days and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 85.3/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Kigali is July.

High
26°C79°F
Low
15°C59°F
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10
rain days
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10.8
hrs/day sunshine
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67%
humidity
85Excellent

September in Kigali is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Kigali?

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How much does it rain in Kigali in September?

Kigali receives an average of 53.7mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in September. The annual total is 852.8mm.

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What should I pack for Kigali in September?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 26°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

Traveling to Rwanda in September?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31