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What to pack for Rwanda in February

Typical February, built from ten years of weather

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Typical for your dates
Highs 81°F, lows 59°F, rain 11 of 28 days
wethumidhigh UV
Sunset lands around 6:15pm. Wind averages 7 mph. There is paperwork on this one, so start with Before you go.
Packing for

Essentials

12 items · 0 packed
Sunscreen SPF 50
Sun Bum Mineral SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion - 3 fl. oz.
budget
Sun Bum Mineral SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion
$17.50
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Sun Bum Mineral SPF 50 Sunscreen Spray - 6 fl. oz.
budget
Sun Bum Mineral SPF 50 Sunscreen Spray
$20.50
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Project Reef SPF 50 Sunscreen 3.4 Fl Oz
mid
Project Reef SPF 50 Sunscreen
$26
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Polarized sunglasses
Knockaround Premiums Sport Polarized Sunglasses Prismic Premium Sport, One Size
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$35
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Knockaround Premiums Sport Polarized Sunglasses Desert, One Size
mid
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$38
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Premiums Sport Polarized Sunglasses
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Premiums Sport Polarized Sunglasses
$38
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DEET or picaridin repellent
Travel first aid kit
Filter water bottle
Tap water isn't safe here. A filter bottle beats buying plastic twice a day.
Plug adapter for C, E or G
This country runs on Type C, E or G. Get one with USB-C so you're not fighting over the single outlet.
Power bank 10k–20k mAh
eSIM
Set it up before you land. Signal drops for long stretches outside cities.

Before you go

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Recommended

13 items
Moisture-wicking t-shirts
Sun hoodie (UPF long sleeve)
Sandals (sport)
Wide-brim sun hat
Permethrin-treated clothing spray
Oral rehydration salts