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Northern Province, Rwanda

Buhome

Buhome is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,958 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:13
1.46° S, 29.82° EElevation 1,958 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Buhomeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month137mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Buhome at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

137 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 13 km

Weather in Buhome

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°19°3 mm
Sat24 Oct24°18°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct23°17°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°17°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct21°17°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°17°14.6 mm
Thu29 Oct23°16°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct20°17°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°16°4.4 mm

When to go to Buhome

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654535774786159535457
High22°23°22°22°21°21°22°23°22°22°22°22°
Low14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)899913414812528184810113713778
Wet days1614232522971521232520

What's on in Buhome

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

Monuments and museums in Buhome

All monuments

Nature around Buhome

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 Buhome

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Buhome

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 122 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 102 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 138 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Buhome

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

Places near Buhome

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buhome?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buhome.
What is the hottest month in Buhome?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Buhome?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buhome?
November is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.