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Musanze District
Musanze District
Northern Province, Rwanda

Kabukende

Kabukende is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,838 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:02
1.49° S, 29.69° EElevation 1,838 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kabukendeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month158mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kabukende 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 monthNovember

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

24 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 22 km

Weather in Kabukende

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°19°3 mm
Sat24 Oct24°18°2.5 mm
Sun25 Oct23°17°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°17°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct21°17°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°17°14.6 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct20°17°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°17°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°16°4.4 mm

When to go to Kabukende

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595855535774786158535458
High22°23°23°22°22°22°22°23°22°22°22°22°
Low14°14°14°14°14°14°13°14°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)10111014615814336245511615814986
Wet days1614232522971521232520

What's on in Kabukende

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

Monuments and museums in Kabukende

All monuments

Nature around Kabukende

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 Kabukende

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kabukende

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 128 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 88 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 126 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Kabukende

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

Places near Kabukende

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kabukende?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kabukende.
What is the hottest month in Kabukende?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kabukende?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kabukende?
November is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.