Lakes / Africa

Lake Kivu today

Lake Kivu right now: there's a gentle breeze from the west at 15 km/h9 mph and it's 25 °C76 °F and light drizzle.

Updated 15:17 local time, Saturday 12 September

Water temperature
Not measured yet
We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.
Wind now
15 km/h9 mph
From the west, gusts 23 km/h15 mph. 8 knots, a gentle breeze.
Air
25 °C76 °F
Light drizzle.
Water level
No gauge connected
We're looking for an official source for this lake.

Good for today?

Rules of thumb from the current wind and water temperature. Conditions differ across the lake, so check on the spot.

  • SwimmingNo water temperature yet
  • Kayak and paddleboardBreezy – for experienced paddlers
  • SailingGood sailing breeze
  • Windsurf and kiteNot enough wind

Wind, next 24 hours

KilometresMiles per hour, gusts below. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

15:001510gusts 2314 WNW
18:0085gusts 2012 NNW
21:0032gusts 149 WNW
00:0064gusts 117 E
03:0085gusts 159 E
06:0075gusts 159 ESE
09:0042gusts 1912 WNW
12:00149gusts 2013 WNW

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today12 Sep
Drizzle
Drizzle 26 °C80 °F / 21 °C70 °F1510 WSW2314 94%
Tomorrow13 Sep
Light drizzle
Light drizzle 24 °C76 °F / 20 °C69 °F1610 ENE2515 97%
Monday14 Sep
Showers
Showers 24 °C76 °F / 21 °C70 °F149 SSE2616 100%
Tuesday15 Sep
Light showers
Light showers 26 °C78 °F / 20 °C68 °F149 SE2214 100%

Wind in km/hmph. Rain shows the highest hourly chance of rain that day.