KHI Weather

Weather and Climate at KHI

Kigali, where Kigali Health Institute is located, experiences a tropical savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The average temperature ranges from 15°C to 27°C throughout the year.

• Wet Season: From March to May, with heavy rainfall and occasional thunderstorms.
• Dry Season: From June to September, characterized by cooler temperatures and less humidity.
• Short Wet Season: From October to November, with moderate rainfall.
• Short Dry Season: From December to February, warmer and drier.

The climate can affect commuting due to heavy rains, but KHI ensures campus accessibility. Outdoor research activities are planned around the dry seasons for optimal conditions.