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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Bugamba

Bugamba is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,426 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time19:53
1.50° S, 30.23° EElevation 1,426 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bugambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month116mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bugamba at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in February

Coolest month17°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

138 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Bugamba

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°18°3.5 mm
Fri23 Oct28°17°6 mm
Sat24 Oct25°17°9.3 mm
Sun25 Oct26°18°6.6 mm
Mon26 Oct27°17°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct26°17°2 mm
Wed28 Oct27°18°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct22°18°18.6 mm
Fri30 Oct26°19°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°9.7 mm

When to go to Bugamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565253576379806057555759
High26°27°26°25°25°25°26°27°26°26°25°25°
Low16°17°17°17°17°16°16°17°16°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)61721141381042314427811612672
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Bugamba

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

Nature around Bugamba

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 Bugamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bugamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 132 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 143 km
5.5Sake 29 km ↓2002 · 144 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Bugamba

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

Places near Bugamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bugamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bugamba.
What is the hottest month in Bugamba?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Bugamba?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bugamba?
April is the wettest month with about 138 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.