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Burabwa

Burabwa is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,021 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:33
1.49° S, 29.81° EElevation 2,021 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Burabwaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month140mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Burabwa 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

141 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Burabwa

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°18°3 mm
Sat24 Oct23°16°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct22°16°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct22°16°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°16°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct19°16°14.6 mm
Thu29 Oct22°15°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct19°16°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov23°15°4.4 mm

When to go to Burabwa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654535774796159545457
High21°22°21°21°20°20°21°22°21°21°21°21°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)9310313815412829184810214014180
Wet days1614232522971521232520

What's on in Burabwa

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

Monuments and museums in Burabwa

All monuments

Nature around Burabwa

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 Burabwa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Burabwa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 126 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 100 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 135 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Burabwa

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

Places near Burabwa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Burabwa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Burabwa.
What is the hottest month in Burabwa?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Burabwa?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Burabwa?
November is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.