Kamembe Airport
Airport Airport
Getting to and From Kamembe Airport (KME) #
Kamembe Airport serves the Rusizi/Kamembe area in Rwanda; transport options are mainly taxis and private transfers to nearby towns such as Cyangugu/Kibuye. Travel time to the nearest town is usually under 30 minutes depending on destination and road conditions.
- Taxis / Private car: The primary way to reach local towns-agree fares or confirm with your hotel for a pickup.
- Shuttle / Bus: Scheduled public shuttles are limited; many visitors use hotel-arranged transfers.
- Driving: Road connections to nearby urban centres are relatively short but can vary with local conditions.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Kamembe Airport (KME) #
The terminal provides essential services: check-in counters, basic waiting areas and restrooms. Food and retail choices are limited; larger services are found in nearby towns. Wi‑Fi and extensive passenger amenities are generally not available-plan accordingly. Accessibility assistance should be requested in advance through your carrier or hotel.
Tips for Kamembe Airport #
- If you’re visiting for tourism or business, book ground transfers through your hotel or a trusted operator-local taxis are available but may be limited.
- Flight schedules can be disrupted by weather-allow extra time for connections.
- Carry local currency for taxi fares and small purchases; card acceptance can be limited outside larger towns.
Weather & Climate near Kamembe Airport #
Kamembe Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 13°C to 25°C. Abundant rainfall (1448 mm/year), wettest in April with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (140 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (168 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (182 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. The driest month with just 16 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (179 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (150 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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