Kigali weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Kigali is expected to be 26°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Kigali, Rwanda for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
20th May
26

20

4

UV10
Thursday
21st May
26

19

5

UV11
Friday
22nd May
27

19

8

UV10
Saturday
23rd May
27

19

7

UV11
Sunday
24th May
27

18

4

UV11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 20th May 2026 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Kigali for the next 5 days.

Kigali weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kigali, Rwanda with a maximum temperature of 26°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-east.

26
°C maximum temperature
20
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
4
hours of sunshine
UV10
UV index (Very High)
41
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
26
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from SE

Kigali weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kigali, Rwanda with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 48% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-west.

26
°C maximum temperature
19
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
5
hours of sunshine
UV11
UV index (Extreme)
48
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
14
kph wind from NW

Kigali weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Kigali, Rwanda with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-east.

27
°C maximum temperature
19
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
UV10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
14
kph wind from SE

Kigali weather for Saturday 23rd May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Kigali, Rwanda with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-east.

27
°C maximum temperature
19
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
7
hours of sunshine
UV11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
13
kph wind from SE

Kigali weather for Sunday 24th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Kigali, Rwanda with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-east.