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Huye District
Huye District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Buvumo

Buvumo is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,809 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:22
2.68° S, 29.74° EElevation 1,809 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Buvumoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low24° / 14°
Rain this month117mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Buvumo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

144 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Buvumo

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°15°12.4 mm
Sat24 Oct24°14°8.3 mm
Sun25 Oct24°14°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct25°13°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct22°13°6.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°11.3 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°16.2 mm
Fri30 Oct23°15°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°14.6 mm

When to go to Buvumo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575654545981867460555355
High24°24°24°23°23°23°24°25°25°24°23°23°
Low13°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°14°14°13°13°
Rain (mm)1011021331591031712306311714492
Wet days211725262165916222724

What's on in Buvumo

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

Monuments and museums in Buvumo

All monuments

Nature around Buvumo

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 Buvumo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Buvumo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 123 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 90 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 120 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Buvumo

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

Places near Buvumo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buvumo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buvumo.
What is the hottest month in Buvumo?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Buvumo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buvumo?
November is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.