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Rulindo District
Rulindo District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Bukinga I

Bukinga I is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,013 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:43
1.69° S, 29.94° EElevation 2,013 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bukinga Iweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month144mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bukinga I 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

178 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Bukinga I

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct22°13°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct22°13°2.6 mm
Wed28 Oct20°13°12.5 mm
Thu29 Oct22°12°7.3 mm
Fri30 Oct22°11°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct21°11°11 mm
Sun1 Nov17°13°6.5 mm
Mon2 Nov20°12°6.3 mm
Tue3 Nov20°13°1.9 mm

When to go to Bukinga I

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654535769776159535357
High21°22°22°21°20°20°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)1001101461781352715449514415891
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Bukinga I

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 Bukinga I

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bukinga I

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 148 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 106 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 134 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Bukinga I

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

Places near Bukinga I

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bukinga I?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bukinga I.
What is the hottest month in Bukinga I?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Bukinga I?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bukinga I?
April is the wettest month with about 178 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.