Rwanda in June has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.8°C (80°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 2 days this month.
This month falls at the beginning of Winter.
Temperature
27°C / 17°C
Rwanda Weather in June 2026
Monthly climate averages for Kigali. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
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Climate Overview
Compared to May, this month is about 0°C cooler with 11 fewer rainy days.
Monthly June Averages
Feels Like
28°C / 18°C
Rain
2 days · 11 mm
Sunshine
10.7h / day
Humidity
64% — Moderate
Wind
11 km/h
Wind Direction
S (175°)
Gusts
29 km/h
Daylight
12 h
Cloud Cover
61%
Clear Sky Days
1.3
Dew Point
15°C — Comfortable
Moon Phase
New Moon · 0%
Seasonal Demand
Busy (4/5)
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:01
Daylight 12h
Sunset 18:02
What to Expect
Daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.
Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.
Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.
Pros
- Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
- Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
- Abundant sunshine for exploring and outdoor fun
- One of the best months to visit
Cons
- Popular month due to favourable weather conditions
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
Compare Months
January
Good 
February
Good March
Wet April
Wet May
Excellent June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October
Good November
Wet December
Good | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C / 17°C | 29°C / 18°C | 13days (86 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 75% Muggy | Good | View Details |
| February | 27°C / 17°C | 30°C / 19°C | 16days (89 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 75% Muggy | Good | View Details |
| March | 27°C / 17°C | 30°C / 19°C | 21days (148 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 77% Humid | Wet | View Details |
| April | 26°C / 17°C | 29°C / 19°C | 24days (189 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 82% Humid | Wet | View Details |
| May | 26°C / 18°C | 29°C / 19°C | 13days (79 mm) Wet | 10.8h Excellent | 76% Humid | Excellent | View Details |
| June best | 27°C / 17°C | 28°C / 18°C | 2days (11 mm) Excellent | 10.7h Excellent | 64% Muggy | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 27°C / 17°C | 28°C / 17°C | 1days (3 mm) Excellent | 10.2h Excellent | 54% Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 28°C / 18°C | 29°C / 18°C | 4days (25 mm) Good | 10.3h Excellent | 58% Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 28°C / 18°C | 29°C / 19°C | 10days (57 mm) Wet | 10.7h Excellent | 66% Muggy | Excellent | View Details |
| October | 27°C / 17°C | 29°C / 18°C | 16days (108 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 73% Muggy | Good | View Details |
| November | 26°C / 17°C | 28°C / 18°C | 21days (152 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 79% Humid | Wet | View Details |
| December | 26°C / 17°C | 29°C / 18°C | 18days (103 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 78% Humid | Good | View Details |
Frequently Asked Questions
June is typically excellent for visiting Rwanda, with average highs of 27°C (80°F) and around 2 rainy days. Rwanda in June has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.8°C (80°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 2 days this month
Rwanda typically sees around 2 rainy days in June with 11 mm (0.4 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
With highs of 27°C (80°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F) in June, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, June offers some of the best weather conditions in Rwanda with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
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