This month falls right in the middle of Rwanda’s short dry season writing however is still a possibility due to the country’s mountainous terrain. It’s a popular time to visit the country so plan your trip in advance. Temperatures in Kigali are around 27 while higher up in volcanoes National Park died time heights or a pleasant 18°C.
The month starts off dry but rainfall increases towards the end of February. It’s a good time to visit Rwanda if you want to track gorillas and chimpanzees. Temperatures are consistent the year. If you are travelling to hire all the sheets back layers for good evenings
The ‘long rains’ star in Rwanda during this month. Gorilla trekking continues, but it is harder during the wet months. Spotting chimpanzees becomes easier during the rainy season due to the ready available ability of food. Road conditions deteriorate, so getting around the country becomes challenging.
It’s the wettest month of the year. Expect damp and muddy conditions if you are going gorilla trekking. It is easier to spot chimpanzees during this period, though you must be ready to walk through slushy trails. It’s not a very popular time to visit the country, so you’ll be able to get great deals on accommodation.
It is the last month of the long rainy season. Rwanda’s already dense landscape is green, and even more alluring due to the rains of the past few months. By the end of the month, the rains ease off, and it is a good month to visit the country for wildlife spotting and refreshing sceneries.
The month marks the start of the long, dry season in Rwanda, which coincides with the peak tourist season. This means that gorilla tracking permits get booked months in advance, and you will need to plan ahead of time to get the change to spot these intelligent animals.
It’s one of the most popular months to visit Rwanda. Since only eight permits per gorilla family are issued daily, you will have to plan your trip at least six to twelve months ahead of time for an opportunity to embark on this unforgettable adventure. Passes, sometimes, get sold out a year in advance during the peak tourist months.
Warm weather and dry conditions make August yet another popular month. Water becomes scarce, leading animals to congregate around waterholes. The month remains busy, so planning and booking your accommodation and tours well in advance is highly recommended.
The dry season draws to a close, with increased precipitation toward the end of the month. Rains are sporadic, and September remains a good month for gorilla and chimpanzee viewing. Moddy skies make the perfect backdrop for stunning photographs.
Short bursts of rain characterise this month. Clear skies usually follow these quick spells, and the surroundings, once again, are a fresh shade of green. As long as. You are. Prepared for some wet weather, you can still visit the country for gorilla and chimpanzee tracking
It’s the peak of the short, rainy season, with the country experiencing brief, yet heavy downpours. It’s not the best time for trekking or wildlife activities, but Rwanda’s landscape is at its most beautiful
Clear skies and dry weather conditions return during the month of December. Expect some rain, but not so much that it will disrupt your activities. It’s a high-demand period, especially the second half of the month, so it’s best to make booking well in advance.
