Kigali weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Kigali is expected to be 24°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Kigali, Rwanda for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 16th April 2026 GMT

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

Kigali weather for Thursday 16th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kigali, Rwanda with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 76% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-west.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 76% chance of some rain76
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the North-West14
    kph wind from NW

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Kigali weather for Friday 17th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kigali, Rwanda with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south-east.

  • 23°C maximum temperature23
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 68% chance of some rain68
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the South-East11
    kph wind from SE

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Kigali weather for Saturday 18th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kigali, Rwanda with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 80% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-east.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 80% chance of some rain80
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the South-East14
    kph wind from SE

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Kigali weather for Sunday 19th April 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 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 60% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-east.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 60% chance of some rain60
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the South-East14
    kph wind from SE

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Kigali weather for Monday 20th April 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 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 52% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-east.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 52% chance of some rain52
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South-East15
    kph wind from SE

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