RwandaThe weather in March in Kigali
It's warm in March in Kigali with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 17°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Kigali, Rwanda. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2015, Kigali reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 19°C.
Rainfall amount
In March, there is an average of 264 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in March for Kigali
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kigali. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
March weather comparison
| Kigali | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 27°C | 11°C |
| Max. temperature | 28°C | 14°C |
| Min. temperature | 16°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 264 mm | 63 mm |
| Rainy days | 21 days | 10 days |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Kigali with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 17°C.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 28°C, with nights around 17°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Kigali is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in March in Kigali, Rwanda. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in March in Kigali
Temperature in March in Kigali over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Kigali, Rwanda. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in March in Kigali
Total precipitation in March in Kigali over the years
Daily UV index in March in Kigali
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Kigali, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Kigali by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kigali. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.