Rwanda (Kigali)
May
Weather in Rwanda for May 2027
Your guide to Rwanda weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Rwanda at the beginning of May is 23.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 25.1 °C by the end of May.
Rwanda experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 180.1 mm.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
1
Dry days
30
Rainy days
0
Snow days
24°/14°
Temperatures
7 km/h
Avg max wind
86 %
Avg humidity
Rwanda Weather May
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What’s the Weather Like in Rwanda This May?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Rwanda’s cities this May.
Temperatures trend during May in Rwanda
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May weather in Rwanda day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /15° | 17.2 mm | 5 | |
| 2 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /15° | 9.5 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May |  Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 9.1 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /14° | 6 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 4.6 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May |  Heavy rain at times | 23° /14° | 4 mm | 5 | |
| 7 May | Heavy rain at times | 24° /14° | 7.5 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May | Light rain shower | 23° /14° | 9.9 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /15° | 12.2 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Light rain shower | 23° /14° | 8.1 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Light rain shower | 23° /14° | 9.4 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Heavy rain at times | 24° /14° | 3.8 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /13° | 5.1 mm | 8 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 5.7 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 3.7 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 3.2 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 3.1 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 4.4 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 6.1 mm | 6 | |
| 20 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /14° | 9.1 mm | 6 | |
| 21 May |  Overcast | 25° /14° | 6.6 mm | 6 | |
| 22 May | Light rain shower | 24° /14° | 7 mm | 6 | |
| 23 May |  Cloudy | 25° /14° | 3.3 mm | 7 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 2.8 mm | 7 | |
| 25 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /13° | 3.2 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 3.6 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /13° | 1.3 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /13° | 2.2 mm | 7 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 2 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /13° | 1.4 mm | 8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Rwanda in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Rwanda forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Rwanda in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Rwanda during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 24° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Rwanda during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 180.1 mm is expected in Rwanda during May, occurring over more than 30 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Rwanda during May?
The average wind speed in Rwanda during May is 7 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Rwanda
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Typically, Rwanda has 30 rainy days in May with a total of 180.1 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Rwanda during May
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