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Sovu

Sovu is a locality in Bururi, Burundi, 1,958 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:35
3.78° S, 29.63° EElevation 1,958 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Sovuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month189mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sovu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

217 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

26 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 14 km

Weather in Sovu

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 17 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°16°8.3 mm
Sat24 Oct23°15°1.1 mm
Sun25 Oct23°15°
Mon26 Oct24°16°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct23°16°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct23°16°13.2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°15°16.2 mm
Fri30 Oct19°15°16.2 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°17.1 mm

When to go to Sovu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545353546193958978545152
High21°22°22°21°21°21°21°22°23°22°21°21°
Low14°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)25319623519713332264092189250217
Wet days24192524143257182626

What's on in Sovu

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

Monuments and museums in Sovu

All monuments

Nature around Sovu

Nature in Burundi

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Sovu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 72 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 79 km
6.2Mabanda 23 km →1952 · 71 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 69 km

Towns and villages around Sovu

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

Places near Sovu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sovu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sovu.
What is the hottest month in Sovu?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Sovu?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sovu?
December is the wettest month with about 217 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.