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Southern Province, Rwanda

Buharankara

Buharankara is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,527 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:33
2.30° S, 29.85° EElevation 1,527 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Buharankaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month107mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Buharankara at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Buharankara

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°16°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct26°16°4.3 mm
Wed28 Oct25°17°3.8 mm
Thu29 Oct25°16°9.7 mm
Fri30 Oct25°16°4.7 mm
Sat31 Oct25°15°5.1 mm
Sun1 Nov24°17°8 mm
Mon2 Nov24°16°2.5 mm
Tue3 Nov23°16°2.2 mm

When to go to Buharankara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575454566075816255545457
High25°26°26°24°24°25°25°26°27°25°25°25°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°14°
Rain (mm)76841121581051710286110712576
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Buharankara

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

Monuments and museums in Buharankara

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Buharankara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Buharankara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 131 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 105 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 106 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Buharankara

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

Places near Buharankara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buharankara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buharankara.
What is the hottest month in Buharankara?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Buharankara?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buharankara?
April is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.