The climate of Rwanda, city by city
This page lists the 44 cities in Rwanda for which climate normals are available. Each entry covers temperature, rainfall and how the climate changed between 1940 and 2025, computed from ERA5 reanalysis data.
+1.5 °C since 1940
Frequently asked questions
What is the hottest city in Rwanda?
The hottest city in Rwanda is Rwamagana, with an average annual temperature of 21.3 °C.
What is the coldest city in Rwanda?
The coldest city in Rwanda is Kora, with an average annual temperature of 15.3 °C.
What is the wettest city in Rwanda?
The wettest city in Rwanda is Kora, with 4,571 mm of precipitation per year.
Has the climate of Rwanda warmed?
Based on its largest cities, Rwanda warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025.