Weather in Kigali, Rwanda in December
In an average December, Kigali sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 26°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 23°C to 28°C |
| Average low | 15°C |
| Typical low range | 14°C to 16°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
31°C
2005-12-31
Lowest
20°C
1984-12-11
Low
Highest
18°C
2005-12-31
Lowest
12°C
2007-12-18
Feels-like
Highest
35°C
2025-12-26
Lowest
13°C
1990-12-18
Humidity
Highest
15.8 g/m³
2023-12-20
Lowest
10.1 g/m³
2007-12-18
Wind
Highest
22 km/h
1988-12-22
Lowest
4 km/h
1983-12-28
Precip
Wettest
223 mm
2009
Driest
30 mm
1987
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