Climate Insights for Kora

Nyabihu District, Western Province, Rwanda

Hottest
February
25°C peak
Coldest
July
14°C low
Wettest
October
377mm rain
Best to Visit
January, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kora is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 2500mm of precipitation falls per year. Kora receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kora sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Feb Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 15° Mar Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Apr Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° May Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Jun Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Jul Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 14° Aug Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Sep Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Oct Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Nov Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Dec Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 14°
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Kora sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 25°C. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 19°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 87mm Feb Precipitation: 132mm Mar Precipitation: 288mm Apr Precipitation: 273mm May Precipitation: 168mm Jun Precipitation: 130mm Jul Precipitation: 84mm Aug Precipitation: 169mm Sep Precipitation: 292mm Oct Precipitation: 377mm Nov Precipitation: 349mm Dec Precipitation: 151mm
Precipitation

Kora is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2500mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 208mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 377mm of rainfall. November and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 84mm. That's 293mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Kora is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

92 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Kora, which began on June 21, 2026. Kora sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 14°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 14 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1017mm across the season with a monthly average of 339mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 14 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 370mm across the season with a monthly average of 123mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 15 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 730mm across the season with a monthly average of 243mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 14 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 383mm across the season with a monthly average of 128mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 19°
Feb 19°
Mar 19°
Apr 19°
May 19°
Jun 19°
Jul 18°
Aug 19°
Sep 19°
Oct 18°
Nov 18°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Kora is during January and July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 85mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 25°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kora 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
15 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Feb
15 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
Mar
15 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
288 mm
0 cm
Apr
15 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
273 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
168 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
14 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
130 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
169 mm
0 cm
Sep
14 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
292 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
377 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
349 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
151 mm
0 cm
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