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Rukamba

Rukamba is a locality in Gitega, Burundi, 1,531 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:24
3.17° S, 30.10° EElevation 1,531 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rukambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Rukamba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 31 km

Weather in Rukamba

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°18°12.8 mm
Fri23 Oct27°17°11.5 mm
Sat24 Oct28°17°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct26°14°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct27°15°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct26°15°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°16°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct26°17°21 mm
Fri30 Oct21°17°10.7 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°11.2 mm

When to go to Rukamba

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585657576391938168555557
High25°26°25°24°24°25°25°26°27°26°24°25°
Low15°16°16°16°15°15°15°16°17°16°15°15°
Rain (mm)14212514113766631035100152125
Wet days22182424153369192524

What's on in Rukamba

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Rukamba

All monuments

Nature around Rukamba

Nature in Burundi

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Burundi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Rukamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rukamba

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 125 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 104 km
6.2Mabanda 23 km →1952 · 128 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Rukamba

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Rukamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rukamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rukamba.
What is the hottest month in Rukamba?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Rukamba?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rukamba?
November is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.