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Rulindo District
Rulindo District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Buhande

Buhande is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,114 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:16
1.75° S, 29.91° EElevation 2,114 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Buhandeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month134mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Buhande at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month12°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

167 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Buhande

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°14°6.4 mm
Fri23 Oct24°13°6.9 mm
Sat24 Oct21°14°9.8 mm
Sun25 Oct21°12°8.5 mm
Mon26 Oct22°13°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct21°13°5.1 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct19°13°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct21°15°10.8 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°7.8 mm

When to go to Buhande

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654525668766159535457
High21°22°21°21°20°20°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low11°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°11°11°
Rain (mm)981071361671222414388613414886
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Buhande

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Buhande

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Buhande

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 102 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 128 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 121 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Buhande

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

Places near Buhande

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buhande?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buhande.
What is the hottest month in Buhande?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Buhande?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buhande?
April is the wettest month with about 167 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.