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Rwanda weather in August 2025

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Rwanda weather in August 2025

 

Day

23 °C

 

Night

11 °C

 

Precipitation

39 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

5 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

6 hours

average

 

Humidity

69 %

 

Day

23 °C

 

Night

11 °C

 

Precipitation

39 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

5 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

6 hours

average

 

Humidity

69 %

Overview: Rwanda
In August in Rwanda, the average air temperature ranges from 23 °C (74 °F) during the day to 11 °C (51 °F) at night. There are 5 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 39 mm (1.54 in).

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In August in Rwanda, the average air temperature ranges from 23 °C (74 °F) during the day to 11 °C (51 °F) at night. There are 5 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 39 mm (1.54 in).

Is August a good month to visit Rwanda?

In Rwanda in August, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. You can expect just 5 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 23 °C (74 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. The temperature of 11 °C (51 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.

What is the temperature in Rwanda during the day in August?

In Rwanda in August, the average daily temperatures will be 23 °C (74 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.

How many rainy days can I expect in August in Rwanda?

There are 5 days, which are rainy in August in Rwanda, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.2 days of the week, or in general - 17 % days.

What is the night temperature in August in Rwanda?

The average night temperature in Rwanda in August is 11 °C (51 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.

Is August part of the wet season in Rwanda?

No, there is no wet season in August in Rwanda - you can expect 5 days of rain during the month.

What level of humidity is to expect in August in Rwanda?

In August in Rwanda, expect humidity around 69 %.

How many sunny hours can I expect in August in Rwanda?

In Rwanda in August, you can expect around 6 hours of sunshine.

Is August part of the dry season in Rwanda?

Yes, there is a dry season in Rwanda in August with just 5 days during the month being rainy.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Rwanda in August?

The length of daylight in Rwanda in August is 12 hours.

Is the weather in Rwanda warmer in August than in July?

Yes, in Rwanda in August it is warmer than in July by 1 °C (33 °F).

Is Rwanda rainier in August than in July?

Yes, in August in Rwanda it rains more than in July.

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