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Northern Province, Rwanda

Bukwashuli

Bukwashuli is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,228 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 time05:16
1.49° S, 29.91° EElevation 2,228 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bukwashuliweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month154mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bukwashuli 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 monthNovember

159 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 4.7 km

Weather in Bukwashuli

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°13°7.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°13°8.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°13°2 mm
Wed28 Oct19°12°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°12°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct20°12°15.6 mm
Sat31 Oct18°12°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°12°6.8 mm
Mon2 Nov17°12°5.3 mm

When to go to Bukwashuli

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654525774786158535357
High20°21°21°20°19°20°20°21°21°20°20°20°
Low12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°11°11°
Rain (mm)9610915418415232205411315415991
Wet days1614232522971521232520

What's on in Bukwashuli

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

Monuments and museums in Bukwashuli

All monuments

Nature around Bukwashuli

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 Bukwashuli

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bukwashuli

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 125 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 110 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 144 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Bukwashuli

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

Places near Bukwashuli

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bukwashuli?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bukwashuli.
What is the hottest month in Bukwashuli?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Bukwashuli?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bukwashuli?
November is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.