Weather in Kigali for January 2025
In general, the average temperature in Kigali at the beginning of January is 25.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 27.1 °C by the end of January.
Expect significant rainfall in Kigali during January, with an average of 16 rainy days.
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Kigali in January average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 24° | 2 25° | 3 25° | 4 25° | 5 26° | ||
6 27° | 7 28° | 8 27° | 9 27° | 10 24° | 11 25° | 12 25° |
13 25° | 14 22° | 15 26° | 16 24° | 17 24° | 18 25° | 19 25° |
20 26° | 21 28° | 22 27° | 23 27° | 24 25° | 25 26° | 26 27° |
27 28° | 28 28° | 29 28° | 30 26° | 31 27° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Kigali
January weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 Jan. | Overcast | 24° /14° | 2 mm | 6 | |
2 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 7.2 mm | 6 | |
3 Jan. | Cloudy | 25° /15° | 4.1 mm | 6 | |
4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 5.7 mm | 6 | |
5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /14° | 3.2 mm | 8 | |
6 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 27° /14° | 0.8 mm | 8 | |
7 Jan. | Sunny | 28° /14° | 1.1 mm | 8 | |
8 Jan. | Overcast | 27° /14° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
9 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 27° /13° | 0.5 mm | 8 | |
10 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /15° | 7 mm | 7 | |
11 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 25° /16° | 3.2 mm | 7 | |
12 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /15° | 7.1 mm | 7 | |
13 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 3.6 mm | 7 | |
14 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /14° | 3 mm | 6 | |
15 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /15° | 6.3 mm | 7 | |
16 Jan. | Overcast | 24° /15° | 8.9 mm | 7 | |
17 Jan. | Cloudy | 24° /14° | 2.9 mm | 7 | |
18 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 2.3 mm | 7 | |
19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 1.5 mm | 7 | |
20 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /15° | 0.4 mm | 8 | |
21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /15° | 0.8 mm | 8 | |
22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /13° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /14° | 2.9 mm | 8 | |
24 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /15° | 7.2 mm | 7 | |
25 Jan. | Overcast | 26° /15° | 5.3 mm | 7 | |
26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /15° | 5.7 mm | 8 | |
27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /15° | 0.8 mm | 8 | |
28 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 28° /14° | 1.1 mm | 9 | |
29 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 28° /14° | 2.6 mm | 8 | |
30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /15° | 3.5 mm | 8 | |
31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /14° | 2.7 mm | 8 | |
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Kigali in January - FAQ
What to pack to Kigali in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Kigali in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Kigali, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
January rainfall patterns in Kigali
UV exposure in Kigali during January
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