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Gikongoro, Rwanda Snapshot 2026
Where is Gikongoro?
Gikongoro, Rwanda
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Rwanda
- City
- Gikongoro
- Population
- 21K
- Coordinates
- -2.46°, 29.57°
Gikongoro is a city in Rwanda with a population of approximately 21K. Average temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in June to 24°C (76°F) in August. The best time to visit is June, July, August.
Time in Gikongoro right now
Open full time & time zone page 16:38 38
Friday, May 8, 2026
IANA time zone
Africa/Kigali
Daylight saving
No DST
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Live weather in Gikongoro
Daylight in Gikongoro today
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Day length
12h 01m
Climate normals for Gikongoro
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Wet 
February
Wet March
Wet April
Wet May
Good June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September
Good October
Wet November
Wet December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C / 13°C | 25°C / 13°C | 23days (239 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 77% Humid | 8.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| February | 24°C / 13°C | 25°C / 14°C | 19days (196 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 76% Humid | 9.4 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| March | 24°C / 13°C | 25°C / 14°C | 24days (217 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 78% Humid | 9.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 22°C / 14°C | 24°C / 14°C | 27days (264 mm) Wet | 8.8h Good | 83% Humid | 8.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 22°C / 14°C | 23°C / 14°C | 15days (89 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 76% Humid | 7.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| June best | 23°C / 13°C | 22°C / 12°C | 3days (16 mm) Excellent | 9.7h Good | 66% Muggy | 7.7 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 24°C / 13°C | 23°C / 12°C | 2days (12 mm) Excellent | 9.3h Good | 57% Moderate | 7.8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 24°C / 14°C | 24°C / 13°C | 6days (40 mm) Good | 9.6h Good | 57% Moderate | 8.2 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| September | 24°C / 14°C | 24°C / 14°C | 11days (79 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 65% Muggy | 8.5 Very High | Good | View Details |
| October | 23°C / 13°C | 24°C / 13°C | 19days (141 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 73% Muggy | 9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 22°C / 13°C | 23°C / 13°C | 23days (180 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 79% Humid | 8.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 23°C / 13°C | 24°C / 13°C | 23days (211 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 79% Humid | 8.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 23°C / 13°C . Feb: 24°C / 13°C . Mar: 24°C / 13°C . Apr: 22°C / 14°C . May: 22°C / 14°C . Jun: 23°C / 13°C . Jul: 24°C / 13°C . Aug: 24°C / 14°C . Sep: 24°C / 14°C . Oct: 23°C / 13°C . Nov: 22°C / 13°C . Dec: 23°C / 13°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 239 mm. Feb: 196 mm. Mar: 217 mm. Apr: 264 mm. May: 89 mm. Jun: 16 mm. Jul: 12 mm. Aug: 40 mm. Sep: 79 mm. Oct: 141 mm. Nov: 180 mm. Dec: 211 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 77%. Feb: 76%. Mar: 78%. Apr: 83%. May: 76%. Jun: 66%. Jul: 57%. Aug: 57%. Sep: 65%. Oct: 73%. Nov: 79%. Dec: 79%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 9 km/h . Feb: 9 km/h . Mar: 10 km/h . Apr: 10 km/h . May: 11 km/h . Jun: 11 km/h . Jul: 11 km/h . Aug: 12 km/h . Sep: 12 km/h . Oct: 12 km/h . Nov: 11 km/h . Dec: 9 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 9. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gikongoro has a population of approximately 21K.
The best months to visit Gikongoro are June, July, August, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Gikongoro receives approximately 1684mm of rainfall annually across 195 rainy days.
Gikongoro is located in Rwanda, in the Africa region.