Kigali vs Nairobi: which is better, month by month

Nairobi beats Kigali in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in March (87 vs 79) — and they are within 3 points in May to July.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Kigali

🇷🇼 Rwanda · tropical climate

Best month: July 93/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Nairobi

🇰🇪 Kenya · tropical climate

Best month: August 94/100
Months won: 9 of 12

Kigali vs Nairobi — all 12 months

Month	Kigali	Nairobi	Winner	Gap
January	83Ahot, rainy	90Swarm, a little rain	Nairobi	7
February	84Ahot, a little rain	90Swarm, dry	Nairobi	6
March	79Bhot, rainy, muggy air	87Awarm, a little rain	Nairobi	8
April	75Bhot, soaked, muggy air	82Awarm, rainy, muggy air	Nairobi	7
May	85Awarm, a little rain, muggy air	88Awarm, rainy	Tie	3
June	92Swarm, dry	93Snice, a little rain	Tie	1
July	93Swarm, dry	93Snice, dry	Tie	0
August	89Awarm, a little rain	94Snice, dry	Nairobi	5
September	86Ahot, a little rain	94Swarm, dry	Nairobi	8
October	82Ahot, rainy	90Swarm, a little rain, clean air	Nairobi	8
November	80Awarm, rainy, muggy air	88Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Nairobi	8
December	83Ahot, rainy, muggy air	91Swarm, a little rain, clean air	Nairobi	8

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (79 vs 87). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.