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Gicumbi District
Gicumbi District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Burika

Burika is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,823 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:19
1.78° S, 30.22° EElevation 1,823 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Burikaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month152mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Burika at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in August

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

188 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Burika

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°15°2.7 mm
Sat24 Oct23°16°12 mm
Sun25 Oct24°17°5.9 mm
Mon26 Oct23°16°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct22°16°4.1 mm
Wed28 Oct22°16°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct24°15°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct20°15°6.9 mm

When to go to Burika

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575754535876816460545457
High24°25°24°23°23°23°24°25°25°24°23°23°
Low14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°13°
Rain (mm)881041491881382815448615217293
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Burika

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

Monuments and museums in Burika

All monuments

Nature around Burika

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 Burika

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Burika

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 135 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 145 km
5.5Sake 29 km ↓2002 · 138 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Burika

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

Places near Burika

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Burika?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Burika.
What is the hottest month in Burika?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Burika?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Burika?
April is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.