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August is an excellent month in Kibungo

Climate Overview

Kibungo, Rwanda in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.3°C (79°F).

This month falls at the end of Winter.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 26°C (79°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 6th, averaging 26.7°C (80°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 0°C cooler with 4 more rainy days.

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Monthly August Averages

Temperature
26°C / 17°C
Feels Like
26°C / 17°C
Rain
5 days · 29 mm
Sunshine
9.9h / day
Humidity
54% — Moderate
Wind
12 km/h
Wind Direction
ESE (119°)
Gusts
31 km/h
Daylight
12 h
Cloud Cover
62%
Clear Sky Days
1.3
UV Index
8.3 — Very High
Dew Point
12°C — Comfortable
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

0h 3h 6h 9h 12h 151015202531
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Daily Wind Speed

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:03
Daylight 12h
Sunset 18:05

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Good
Temp
24°C / 16°C
Feels Like
26°C / 17°C
Rain
14days (83 mm) Wet
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
8.9 Very High
February
Good
Temp
25°C / 17°C
Feels Like
28°C / 18°C
Rain
14days (85 mm) Wet
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
9.3 Very High
March
Wet
Temp
25°C / 17°C
Feels Like
28°C / 18°C
Rain
19days (121 mm) Wet
Sun
10.2h Excellent
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
8.9 Very High
April
Wet
Temp
24°C / 16°C
Feels Like
26°C / 17°C
Rain
23days (183 mm) Wet
Sun
9.3h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
7.7 Very High
May
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 16°C
Feels Like
25°C / 17°C
Rain
11days (67 mm) Wet
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
7.8 Very High
June best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 16°C
Feels Like
25°C / 16°C
Rain
1days (7 mm) Excellent
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
58% Moderate
UV
7.8 Very High
July best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 16°C
Feels Like
25°C / 16°C
Rain
1days (3 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
48% Moderate
UV
8 Very High
August best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 17°C
Feels Like
26°C / 17°C
Rain
5days (29 mm) Good
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
54% Moderate
UV
8.3 Very High
September
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 17°C
Feels Like
27°C / 18°C
Rain
10days (52 mm) Wet
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
8.6 Very High
October
Good
Temp
25°C / 17°C
Feels Like
26°C / 18°C
Rain
15days (98 mm) Wet
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
8.9 Very High
November
Wet
Temp
24°C / 16°C
Feels Like
26°C / 17°C
Rain
21days (133 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
8.6 Very High
December
Wet
Temp
24°C / 16°C
Feels Like
26°C / 17°C
Rain
20days (124 mm) Wet
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
8.5 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 24°C / 16°C 26°C / 17°C 14days (83 mm) Wet 10.5h Excellent 75% Muggy 8.9 Very High Good View Details
February 25°C / 17°C 28°C / 18°C 14days (85 mm) Wet 10.6h Excellent 74% Muggy 9.3 Very High Good View Details
March 25°C / 17°C 28°C / 18°C 19days (121 mm) Wet 10.2h Excellent 77% Humid 8.9 Very High Wet View Details
April 24°C / 16°C 26°C / 17°C 23days (183 mm) Wet 9.3h Good 82% Humid 7.7 Very High Wet View Details
May 24°C / 16°C 25°C / 17°C 11days (67 mm) Wet 10.3h Excellent 74% Muggy 7.8 Very High Excellent View Details
June best 25°C / 16°C 25°C / 16°C 1days (7 mm) Excellent 10h Excellent 58% Moderate 7.8 Very High Excellent View Details
July best 26°C / 16°C 25°C / 16°C 1days (3 mm) Excellent 9.6h Good 48% Moderate 8 Very High Excellent View Details
August best 26°C / 17°C 26°C / 17°C 5days (29 mm) Good 9.9h Good 54% Moderate 8.3 Very High Excellent View Details
September 26°C / 17°C 27°C / 18°C 10days (52 mm) Wet 10.5h Excellent 64% Muggy 8.6 Very High Excellent View Details
October 25°C / 17°C 26°C / 18°C 15days (98 mm) Wet 10.4h Excellent 71% Muggy 8.9 Very High Good View Details
November 24°C / 16°C 26°C / 17°C 21days (133 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 78% Humid 8.6 Very High Wet View Details
December 24°C / 16°C 26°C / 17°C 20days (124 mm) Wet 10.3h Excellent 79% Humid 8.5 Very High Wet View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

August is typically excellent for visiting Kibungo, with average highs of 26°C (79°F) and around 5 rainy days. Kibungo, Rwanda in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.3°C (79°F).
Kibungo typically sees around 5 rainy days in August with 29 mm (1.1 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Evenings in Kibungo during August are mild at 17°C (62°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.
With highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F) in August, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Kibungo with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
The average UV index in Kibungo during August is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.
Kibungo gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 10 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Kibungo during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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