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Northern Province, Rwanda

Bukaragata

Bukaragata is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,117 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 time09:14
1.44° S, 29.86° EElevation 2,117 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bukaragataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month154mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bukaragata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Bukaragata

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Showers · wind 1 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°17°4.9 mm
Sat24 Oct21°16°10.9 mm
Sun25 Oct20°16°11.7 mm
Mon26 Oct21°17°5.1 mm
Tue27 Oct20°15°7.6 mm
Wed28 Oct19°15°6.3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°16°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct23°15°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°15°7.3 mm

When to go to Bukaragata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565553525774786058525256
High21°22°21°21°20°20°21°21°21°21°20°20°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°12°13°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)9610915017214532205511415415488
Wet days1614232522971521232520

What's on in Bukaragata

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

Monuments and museums in Bukaragata

All monuments

Nature around Bukaragata

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 Bukaragata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bukaragata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 120 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 108 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 144 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Bukaragata

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

Places near Bukaragata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bukaragata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bukaragata.
What is the hottest month in Bukaragata?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Bukaragata?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bukaragata?
November is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.