Climatch

Kigali vs Fort Portal Climate

87%match

Kigali and Fort Portal are a 87% climate match. Compared with Kigali, Fort Portal has the same daytime highs and twice the the dry season rain.

Kigali gets 35 in (886 mm) of rain a year and Fort Portal 51 in (1297 mm). Kigali's warmest month is August, at 82°F (28°C); Fort Portal's is February, at 82°F (28°C).

Fort Portal is in the Northern Hemisphere, so its seasons are flipped: Kigali's July is most like Fort Portal's January.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Kigali
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
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Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

KigaliFort Portal (6 months later)solid = high, dashed = low

50°60°70°80°90°JFMAMJJASONDKigali Jan: 81°Kigali Feb: 80°Kigali Mar: 80°Kigali Apr: 78°Kigali May: 79°Kigali Jun: 80°Kigali Jul: 81°Kigali Aug: 82°Kigali Sep: 82°Kigali Oct: 80°Kigali Nov: 78°Kigali Dec: 80°Kigali Jan: 60°Kigali Feb: 60°Kigali Mar: 60°Kigali Apr: 60°Kigali May: 60°Kigali Jun: 59°Kigali Jul: 58°Kigali Aug: 60°Kigali Sep: 60°Kigali Oct: 60°Kigali Nov: 59°Kigali Dec: 60°Fort Portal (6 months later) Jan: 77°Fort Portal (6 months later) Feb: 77°Fort Portal (6 months later) Mar: 78°Fort Portal (6 months later) Apr: 78°Fort Portal (6 months later) May: 78°Fort Portal (6 months later) Jun: 79°Fort Portal (6 months later) Jul: 80°Fort Portal (6 months later) Aug: 82°Fort Portal (6 months later) Sep: 80°Fort Portal (6 months later) Oct: 79°Fort Portal (6 months later) Nov: 79°Fort Portal (6 months later) Dec: 78°Fort Portal (6 months later) Jan: 57°Fort Portal (6 months later) Feb: 57°Fort Portal (6 months later) Mar: 57°Fort Portal (6 months later) Apr: 57°Fort Portal (6 months later) May: 58°Fort Portal (6 months later) Jun: 57°Fort Portal (6 months later) Jul: 56°Fort Portal (6 months later) Aug: 57°Fort Portal (6 months later) Sep: 57°Fort Portal (6 months later) Oct: 59°Fort Portal (6 months later) Nov: 58°Fort Portal (6 months later) Dec: 57°

Rain (in per month)

KigaliFort Portal (6 months later)

0510JFMAMJJASONDKigali Jan: 2.6Kigali Feb: 3.1Kigali Mar: 3.9Kigali Apr: 6.1Kigali May: 3.7Kigali Jun: 0.8Kigali Jul: 0.3Kigali Aug: 1.1Kigali Sep: 2.1Kigali Oct: 3.4Kigali Nov: 4.5Kigali Dec: 3.4Fort Portal (6 months later) Jan: 2.4Fort Portal (6 months later) Feb: 4.8Fort Portal (6 months later) Mar: 6.5Fort Portal (6 months later) Apr: 8.2Fort Portal (6 months later) May: 6.2Fort Portal (6 months later) Jun: 2.9Fort Portal (6 months later) Jul: 1.3Fort Portal (6 months later) Aug: 1.7Fort Portal (6 months later) Sep: 4.4Fort Portal (6 months later) Oct: 6.1Fort Portal (6 months later) Nov: 3.9Fort Portal (6 months later) Dec: 2.7

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Kigali and Fort Portal
MonthHighLowRain
KigaliFort PortalKigaliFort PortalKigaliFort Portal
Jan81°F(27°C)80°F(27°C)60°F(16°C)56°F(13°C)2.6 in(66 mm)1.3 in(32 mm)
Feb80°F(27°C)82°F(28°C)60°F(16°C)57°F(14°C)3.1 in(78 mm)1.7 in(44 mm)
Mar80°F(27°C)80°F(27°C)60°F(16°C)57°F(14°C)3.9 in(100 mm)4.4 in(111 mm)
Apr78°F(26°C)79°F(26°C)60°F(16°C)58°F(15°C)6.1 in(154 mm)6.1 in(156 mm)
May79°F(26°C)79°F(26°C)60°F(16°C)58°F(15°C)3.7 in(93 mm)3.9 in(100 mm)
Jun80°F(27°C)78°F(25°C)59°F(15°C)57°F(14°C)0.8 in(21 mm)2.7 in(68 mm)
Jul81°F(27°C)77°F(25°C)58°F(15°C)56°F(14°C)0.3 in(8 mm)2.4 in(60 mm)
Aug82°F(28°C)77°F(25°C)60°F(16°C)57°F(14°C)1.1 in(28 mm)4.8 in(121 mm)
Sep82°F(28°C)78°F(25°C)60°F(15°C)57°F(14°C)2.1 in(54 mm)6.5 in(164 mm)
Oct80°F(27°C)78°F(25°C)60°F(16°C)57°F(14°C)3.4 in(86 mm)8.2 in(209 mm)
Nov78°F(26°C)78°F(26°C)59°F(15°C)58°F(14°C)4.4 in(113 mm)6.2 in(158 mm)
Dec80°F(26°C)79°F(26°C)60°F(15°C)57°F(14°C)3.3 in(85 mm)2.9 in(74 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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