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Northern Province, Rwanda

Buheke

Buheke is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,106 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:58
1.61° S, 29.82° EElevation 2,106 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Buhekeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month150mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Buheke at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in February

Coolest month12°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

175 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

19 mm of rain

Weather in Buheke

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°15°11.5 mm
Fri23 Oct23°16°9.4 mm
Sat24 Oct19°15°13.4 mm
Sun25 Oct19°15°7.9 mm
Mon26 Oct22°15°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct21°15°5.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°4.8 mm
Thu29 Oct19°15°10.7 mm
Fri30 Oct22°16°7.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°15°6.4 mm

When to go to Buheke

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555452515567756057505154
High20°21°21°20°19°20°20°21°21°20°20°20°
Low11°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°11°11°
Rain (mm)11011815417514131194910615015793
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Buheke

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

Nature around Buheke

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 Buheke

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Buheke

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 140 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 96 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 128 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Buheke

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

Places near Buheke

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buheke?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buheke.
What is the hottest month in Buheke?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Buheke?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buheke?
April is the wettest month with about 175 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.