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Nyamasheke District
Nyamasheke District
Western Province, Rwanda

Buha

Buha is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,496 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:11
2.28° S, 29.22° EElevation 1,496 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Buhaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low23° / 18°
Rain this month213mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Buha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in March

Coolest month18°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthNovember

224 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Buha

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°19°6.9 mm
Fri23 Oct25°18°8 mm
Sat24 Oct25°18°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct25°17°2.3 mm
Mon26 Oct26°17°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct24°17°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct24°18°9.3 mm
Thu29 Oct22°17°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct23°18°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct22°18°7.8 mm

When to go to Buha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575656576276836761555456
High23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°22°22°
Low18°18°18°18°18°17°17°18°18°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)134134192229155391945122213224136
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Buha

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

Monuments and museums in Buha

All monuments

Nature around Buha

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Buha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 142 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 109 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 50 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Buha

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

Places near Buha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buha.
What is the hottest month in Buha?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Buha?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buha?
November is the wettest month with about 224 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.