When to go · Kibuye
Kibuye in August
Great month. Inside Kibuye's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb (dry season, pleasant lake breezes).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Rwanda overall
- Prices
- High
- Rwanda overall
Verdict
Inside Kibuye's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb (dry season, pleasant lake breezes).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Kibuye in this guide.
Weather in August
- KibuyeHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 10 days
- Lake Kivu and Nyungwe, Rwanda · Gisenyi, Kibuye, Nyungwe Forestbest weather
Nyungwe is a rainforest — wet all year, driest June–August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Rwanda overall
- High
- Prices · Rwanda overall
- High
Rwanda overall: Peak; book permits 6+ months ahead.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kibuye, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 10
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Kibuye's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb (dry season, pleasant lake breezes).
January: Inside Kibuye's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb (dry season, pleasant lake breezes).
Kibuye: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast