SeasonMapRwanda in September
September is Rwanda's 5th-best month (rank 5 of 12): its 3 destinations average 81/100, led by Kigali at 86 — 29°C and 10 rainy days — while Gisenyi is cooler at 25°C and scores 76.
#5 of 12 months for Rwanda · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Rwanda in September
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kigali | City | 29°C | 60 mm · 10 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 2 | Musanze | Trekking hub | 25°C | 139 mm · 18 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 3 | Gisenyi | Beach | 25°C | 180 mm · 24 days | 76 tier B | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means September is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Rwanda in September
- Kwita Izina gorilla naming · Musanze · 4 Sep