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Kigali in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Kigali in November will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Kigali, based on historical data.
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November

Weather in Kigali in November 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Kigali in November, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +77°F during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 18 rainy days in the month and around 137 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+77°F
Avg. max. temperature
+55°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
137 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
2 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kigali has OK weather in November.

Average temperature in Kigali in November

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kigali for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +81°F during the day to a minimum of +59°F during the night, the temperature in November averages around +75°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +77°F to +77°F.

Is Kigali warm or cold in November?

Kigali is typically warm in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +79°F to +77°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +61°F to +61°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Kigali:

Climate in Kigali in November

Kigali weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+79°F+77°F+77°F
Min. temperature
+55°F+55°F+55°F
Max. temperature
+88°F+86°F+86°F
Rainfall
124 mm137 mm95 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
75%81%79%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1014 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
000
Cloudy days
424
Rainy days
171819
Snowy days
000

November weather is still as ok as in October. It’s getting colder in November. From +79°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +77°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 124 mm to 137 mm. Humidity rises from 75% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.

December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Kigali in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Kigali is gradually decreasing during November, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Kigali based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 100% chance of rain on an average day in November, with total rainfall of approximately 216 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 26 mm, which is moderate rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 30 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
November is one of the rainiest months in Kigali, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Kigali wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 73% chance of precipitation and 150 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 4 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in Kigali?

This is the weather in Kigali in November 2023:
1 November
🌧️
+78°F
2 November
🌧️
+73°F
3 November
🌧️
+70°F
4 November
🌧️
+73°F
5 November
🌧️
+70°F
6 November
🌧️
+77°F
7 November
☁️
+77°F
8 November
☁️
+80°F
9 November
☁️
+78°F
10 November
☁️
+74°F
11 November
🌧️
+74°F
12 November
🌧️
+72°F
13 November
🌧️
+68°F
14 November
☁️
+77°F
15 November
☁️
+76°F
16 November
🌧️
+78°F
17 November
☁️
+77°F
18 November
☁️
+79°F
19 November
☁️
+77°F
20 November
☁️
+77°F
21 November
☁️
+77°F
22 November
🌧️
+72°F
23 November
🌧️
+76°F
24 November
🌧️
+75°F
25 November
🌧️
+71°F
26 November
☁️
+74°F
27 November
☁️
+71°F
28 November
☁️
+79°F
29 November
☁️
+78°F
30 November
☁️
+78°F
In November 2023 Kigali had 0 sunny days, 16 cloudy days, and 14 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +75°F, with an absolute maximum of +81°F and a minimum of +68°F. The average humidity was 86%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 56%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Kigali climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Kigali in November has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+77°F) and the highest in 2016 (+80°F). The driest year was 2000 with only 644 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1985 with 1322 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kigali in November:

Is November a good time to visit Kigali?

It’s always a good time to visit Kigali, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Kigali in November?

November is warm in Kigali. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Kigali rainy in November?

Kigali is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Kigali in November?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kigali in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Kigali

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kigali, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.