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Rulindo District
Rulindo District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Bushiga

Bushiga is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,853 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:51
1.67° S, 29.93° EElevation 1,853 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bushigaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month134mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bushiga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

165 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Bushiga

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°16°3.1 mm
Sat24 Oct23°15°10 mm
Sun25 Oct22°15°7.1 mm
Mon26 Oct22°15°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct22°14°4.7 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct21°15°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct23°14°6.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°13.7 mm

When to go to Bushiga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595856545870786260555559
High23°23°23°22°21°22°22°23°23°22°22°22°
Low13°13°13°14°14°13°13°14°13°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)931021361651262515418913414684
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Bushiga

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 Bushiga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bushiga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 145 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 106 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 134 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Bushiga

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

Places near Bushiga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bushiga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bushiga.
What is the hottest month in Bushiga?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Bushiga?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bushiga?
April is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.