June weather forecast
Kigali, Rwanda

Halfway into the year, June brings an interesting shift to Kigali's weather. The city experiences a reduced rainfall compared to May which marks the transition into the drier half of the year. Though the temperature continues on a constant trail, similar to the previous month, the weather conditions vary distinctly. Kigali becomes a totally different city in June, where the sun shines brighter, the sky looks clearer, and the weather remains largely dry.

Temperature

The high-temperature average in June for Kigali is a still moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F), staying closely aligned with May's conditions. During June, Kigali records an average temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F) at night.

Rainfall

In June, in Kigali, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout June, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kigali, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133 days and collects up to 951mm (37.44") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Kigali is June, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:03 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Kigali are June and July, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 11, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 11 suggests this advice:
Utilize all vital precautions. Guarding against sun harm is non-negotiable. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.