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Eastern Province
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Butunda

Butunda is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,649 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:10
1.70° S, 30.30° EElevation 1,649 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Butundaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month146mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Butunda at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in February

Coolest month15°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

174 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Butunda

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°17°3.5 mm
Sun25 Oct23°17°7.2 mm
Mon26 Oct26°16°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct24°16°13.6 mm
Wed28 Oct22°16°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct23°16°7.9 mm
Fri30 Oct25°15°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct24°15°6.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°15°3.5 mm

When to go to Butunda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575755545977826560545457
High24°25°25°24°23°24°24°25°25°24°24°24°
Low14°15°15°15°15°14°14°15°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)80961411741302815458614616391
Wet days1715242522861321242520

What's on in Butunda

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

Nature around Butunda

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 Butunda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Butunda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 145 km
5.5Sake 29 km ↓2002 · 147 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 138 km
5.3Kirumba 20 km ←2008 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Butunda

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

Places near Butunda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Butunda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Butunda.
What is the hottest month in Butunda?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Butunda?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Butunda?
April is the wettest month with about 174 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.