November · Rwanda
Best time to visit Kigali in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kigali in November
Average temperature 20°C, 188 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
6.7/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 188 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Kigali scores 6.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 20°C, 188 mm of rain, and roughly 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Green hills frame Kigali, with the Genocide Memorial and busy markets near the center.
November in Kigali — middling scores, decent value
November averages 20°C (67°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
At 188 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 6.7/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? July scores 3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kigali in November?
- In November, Kigali averages 20°C, 188 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.7/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Kigali?
- November earns a 6.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kigali in November?
- Expect about 188 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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