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Bucyaba

Bucyaba is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,976 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:33
1.44° S, 29.82° EElevation 1,976 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bucyabaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month138mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bucyaba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

136 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 14 km

Weather in Bucyaba

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°17°11.5 mm
Fri23 Oct24°18°9.4 mm
Sat24 Oct20°17°13.4 mm
Sun25 Oct21°17°7.9 mm
Mon26 Oct24°17°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct22°17°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct23°17°4.8 mm
Thu29 Oct20°17°10.7 mm
Fri30 Oct23°18°7.3 mm
Sat31 Oct23°17°6.4 mm

When to go to Bucyaba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575655545875796259545457
High22°22°22°22°21°21°22°22°22°22°21°21°
Low14°14°14°14°14°14°13°14°14°14°13°13°
Rain (mm)889813314812628184910213813678
Wet days1614232522971521232520

What's on in Bucyaba

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

Monuments and museums in Bucyaba

All monuments

Nature around Bucyaba

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Bucyaba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bucyaba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 121 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 103 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 139 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Bucyaba

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

Places near Bucyaba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bucyaba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bucyaba.
What is the hottest month in Bucyaba?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Bucyaba?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bucyaba?
November is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.