Kigali Weather in February
Kigali in February
The short of it: Kigali in February averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 78 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
February in Kigali brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 16°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-February.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Kigali runs about middling and drier than most in February. Kamuhanda / Ruyenzi, 8 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
February in Kigali, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- about the same, 12 mm more rain
- Versus March
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamuhanda / RuyenziSouthern Province | 8 km WSW | 27° | 16° | 81 mm |
| NderaKigali | 12 km E | 27° | 16° | 76 mm |
| ShyorongiNorthern Province | 15 km NW | 25° | 14° | 86 mm |
| MuginaSouthern Province | 22 km SW | 27° | 16° | 81 mm |
| NyamataEastern Province | 30 km SSE | 27° | 16° | 72 mm |
| TareNorthern Province | 31 km NNW | 24° | 13° | 87 mm |
| GitaramaSouthern Province | 36 km WSW | 25° | 14° | 94 mm |
| RuhuhaEastern Province | 39 km S | 27° | 16° | 74 mm |