Climate Overview
The climate in Kibungo is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1127mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 202mm of rainfall. Kibungo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Kibungo sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 29°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Kibungo is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1127mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 94mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 202mm of rainfall. November and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3mm. That's 198mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Kibungo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
92 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Kibungo, which began on June 21, 2026. Kibungo sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 17°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 17 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 324mm across the season with a monthly average of 108mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 340mm across the season with a monthly average of 113mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 411mm across the season with a monthly average of 137mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 17 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 52mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Kibungo is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 36mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 17°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kibungo based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.