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Kigali Weekend Weather

Rwanda · Thursday, March 12, 2026

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Current Weather & ForecastUpdated 11:37:19 AM
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24°C
Overcast
High24°C/Low18°C
Feels 27°C
65% Humidity
9 km/h E
☀️UV 7.1 (Very High)
☁️99% Cloud
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Precipitation
11.4 mm
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Rain Chance
78%
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Max Wind
14 km/h
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Wind Gust
19 km/h
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Sunrise
06:05
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Sunset
18:13
Today's Hourly Breakdown
Actual
Forecast
Now
Times in GMT+2
🌡️Temperature (°C)
🌧️Precipitation (mm) & Chance (%)
💨Wind Speed & Gusts (km/h)
💧Humidity & Cloud Cover (%)
☀️UV Index
Weather Details
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Overcast
Current condition
UV Index
7.1
Very High
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Cloud Cover
99%
Overcast
Wind Direction
E
92°
Wind Gust
19 km/h
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Max Wind Today
14 km/h
Sunrise
06:05 AM
Sunset
06:13 PM

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI)

Live
waqi
Kigali, Rwanda
Last Updated: 3/12/2026, 11:37:25 AM
80AQI (US)
Air Quality is
Moderate
PM2.5
80ug/m3
PM10
7ug/m3
Dominant: PM2.5
Station: Addis Ababa US Embassy, Ethiopia
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24°C
Overcast
Humidity65 %
Wind Speed9 km/h
UV Index7.1
80
0-50
51-100
101-150
151-200
201-300
301-500+
Major Air Pollutants
PM2.5
80ug/m3
PM10
7ug/m3
O3
82ug/m3
NO2
0.5ug/m3
SO2
0.4ug/m3
CO
197ug/m3
Health Advice
Acceptable air quality. Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Data updated 11:37:25 AM · Source: waqi
Hourly Air Pollutants
µg/m³
Health Impact & Advice
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3.6cigarettes / day
Breathing this air equals smoking 3.6 cigarettes daily
Weekly: 25 cigsMonthly: 109 cigs
Source: Berkeley Earth · Based on PM2.5 = 80 ug/m3
Protective MeasuresAQI 80
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Air Purifier
Optional
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N95 Mask
Optional
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Stay Indoor
Not Needed
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Windows Closed
Optional
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Outdoor Exercise
Not Needed
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Car Cabin Filter
Optional
Health Risk Assessment
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Asthma
Mild
Low risk for most people
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Heart Issues
Low
Minimal risk
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Allergies
Mild
Low allergy aggravation risk
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Respiratory
Mild
Normal breathing expected
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Eye Irritation
Mild
Minor irritation possible
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Children & Elderly
Caution
Normal activities ok

Kigali Weather & Air Quality Overview

Kigali is a city in Rwanda, located in the Southern Hemisphere at coordinates 1.94°S, 30.06°E. With a population of approximately 1.2 million, it is one of the notable urban centers in Africa. Kigali experiences a tropical climate. This page provides real-time temperature, humidity, wind speed, UV index, air quality monitoring, and a detailed 10-day weather forecast for Kigali, Rwanda.

Right now in Kigali, the temperature is 24°C (feels like 27°C) with overcast. Humidity is at 65%. Winds are blowing at 9 km/h. Today's high is expected to reach 24°C and the low will be around 18°C.

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Kigali is 80, rated as Moderate. The dominant pollutant is PM2.5.

  • Today's high in Kigali: 24°C
  • Humidity in Kigali: 65%
  • Current AQI in Kigali: 80 (Moderate)
  • Wind in Kigali: 9 km/h

Weather in Kigali and the Kigali forecast are updated every few minutes. For more cities, see our weather directory and global AQI map, or check city AQI rankings and weather guides.

Data updates every few minutes. Weather powered by Open-Meteo. Air quality from multiple monitoring networks.

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