Butare, Southern, Rwanda Climate

Weather: 16.92°C/62.46°F, Wind SW at 0.62 km/h, 92% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Butare Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1830.26 meters (6004.79 feet) above sea level, Butare has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 20.34ºC (68.61ºF) and it is -0.1% lower than Rwanda’s averages. Butare typically receives about 266.98 millimeters (10.51 inches) of precipitation and has 283.75 rainy days (77.74% of the time) annually.

CountryRwanda
CitySouthern
Longitude29.6890263
Latitude-2.5861659
Attitude/Elevation1830.26m (6004.79ft)
Local timeSaturday 07:48
Annual high temperature23.18ºC (73.72ºF)
Annual low temperature14.47ºC (58.05ºF)
Average annual precip.266.98mm (10.51in)
Warmest monthAugust (24.74ºC / 76.53ºF)
Coldest MonthJune (13.23ºC / 55.81ºF)
Wettest MonthNovember (443.75mm / 17.47in)
Driest MonthJuly (44.04mm / 1.73in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)283.75 days (77.74%)
Days with no rain81.25 days (22.26%)
Humidity75.96%

Climate Butare: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)28.75(83.75)29.75(85.55)29.75(85.55)28.75(83.75)24.79(76.62)25.78(78.4)28.75(83.75)31.73(89.11)31.73(89.11)30.74(87.33)25.78(78.4)26.77(80.19)31.73(89.11)
Average high °C (°F)23.75(74.75)24.2(75.56)23.7(74.66)22.19(71.94)21.17(70.11)21.88(71.38)23.54(74.37)24.74(76.53)24.66(76.39)23.48(74.26)22.35(72.23)22.52(72.54)23.18(73.72)
Daily mean °C (°F)20.6(69.08)21.06(69.91)20.63(69.13)19.52(67.14)18.73(65.71)19.11(66.4)20.44(68.79)21.72(71.1)21.84(71.31)20.82(69.48)19.79(67.62)19.71(67.48)20.34(68.61)
Average low °C (°F)14.32(57.78)14.53(58.15)14.44(57.99)14.1(57.38)13.8(56.84)13.23(55.81)13.86(56.95)15.54(59.97)16.02(60.84)15.33(59.59)14.42(57.96)14.03(57.25)14.47(58.05)
Record low °C (°F)10.91(51.64)11.9(53.42)11.9(53.42)10.91(51.64)9.91(49.84)9.91(49.84)9.91(49.84)12.89(55.2)12.89(55.2)12.89(55.2)11.9(53.42)10.91(51.64)9.91(49.84)
Average precipitation mm (inches)283.4(11.16)289.27(11.39)351.24(13.83)342.56(13.49)264.45(10.41)91.31(3.59)44.04(1.73)79.75(3.14)241.6(9.51)418.65(16.48)443.75(17.47)353.79(13.93)266.98(10.51)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)25.5125.2328.7529.1128.417.589.1912.7120.127.6729.330.1923.65
Average relative humidity (%)77.1376.5180.486.4687.5178.1863.1357.1763.4775.0383.2883.2375.96
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.3311.0710.7811.2510.4611.1411.3811.4811.7911.1310.7912.0911.22

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Butare in recent years.

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Butare Temperature by Month

September
21.84°C | 71.31°F
August
21.72°C | 71.1°F
February
21.06°C | 69.91°F
October
20.82°C | 69.48°F
March
20.63°C | 69.13°F
January
20.6°C | 69.08°F
July
20.44°C | 68.79°F
November
19.79°C | 67.62°F
December
19.71°C | 67.48°F
April
19.52°C | 67.14°F
June
19.11°C | 66.4°F
May
18.73°C | 65.71°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.74°C (87.33°F)25.49°C (77.88°F)18.84°C (65.91°F)
Avg Temperature24.79°C (76.62°F)22.07°C (71.73°F)16.86°C (62.35°F)
Min Temperature16.86°C (62.35°F)15.48°C (59.86°F)13.88°C (56.98°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point15.86°C (60.55°F)13.59°C (56.46°F)9.91°C (49.84°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation23.7mm | 0.93in5.94mm | 0.23in0.0mm | 0in184.2mm | 7.25in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind6.94kmh | 4.31mph4.26kmh | 2.65mph1.98kmh | 1.23mph
Gust Wind8.92kmh | 5.54mph6.21kmh | 3.86mph3.97kmh | 2.47mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure23.7mb5.94mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2017-10-0121.81 | 71.2610.91 | 51.64605.95 | 3.729.69 | 1005.380.59 | 0.02
2017-10-0222.8 | 73.0412.89 | 55.2624.96 | 3.0829.66 | 1004.390.5 | 0.02
2017-10-0322.8 | 73.0412.89 | 55.2613.97 | 2.4729.63 | 1003.41.09 | 0.04
2017-10-0422.8 | 73.0413.88 | 56.98643.97 | 2.4729.66 | 1004.392.88 | 0.11
2017-10-0522.8 | 73.0413.88 | 56.98643.97 | 2.4729.66 | 1004.391.88 | 0.07
2017-10-0616.86 | 62.3512.89 | 55.2703.97 | 2.4729.66 | 1004.390.0 | 0
2017-10-0722.8 | 73.0412.89 | 55.2614.96 | 3.0829.63 | 1003.44.46 | 0.18
2017-10-0823.8 | 74.8412.89 | 55.2643.97 | 2.4729.63 | 1003.43.77 | 0.15
2017-10-0923.8 | 74.8412.89 | 55.2593.97 | 2.4729.6 | 1002.410.4 | 0.02
2017-10-1022.8 | 73.0412.89 | 55.2633.97 | 2.4729.63 | 1003.45.35 | 0.21
2017-10-1124.79 | 76.6212.89 | 55.2602.97 | 1.8529.66 | 1004.391.29 | 0.05
2017-10-1224.79 | 76.6212.89 | 55.2603.97 | 2.4729.66 | 1004.392.08 | 0.08
2017-10-1323.8 | 74.8412.89 | 55.2614.96 | 3.0829.66 | 1004.390.89 | 0.04
2017-10-1422.8 | 73.0413.88 | 56.98684.96 | 3.0829.66 | 1004.396.64 | 0.26
2017-10-1521.81 | 71.2613.88 | 56.98693.97 | 2.4729.72 | 1006.373.67 | 0.14
2017-10-1622.8 | 73.0413.88 | 56.98703.97 | 2.4729.72 | 1006.377.54 | 0.3
2017-10-1723.8 | 74.8414.87 | 58.77702.97 | 1.8529.69 | 1005.3810.61 | 0.42
2017-10-1822.8 | 73.0413.88 | 56.98674.96 | 3.0829.69 | 1005.383.67 | 0.14
2017-10-1921.81 | 71.2613.88 | 56.98734.96 | 3.0829.69 | 1005.389.91 | 0.39
2017-10-2019.83 | 67.6913.88 | 56.98782.97 | 1.8529.75 | 1007.366.44 | 0.25
2017-10-2121.81 | 71.2613.88 | 56.98713.97 | 2.4729.72 | 1006.374.16 | 0.16
2017-10-2222.8 | 73.0412.89 | 55.2644.96 | 3.0829.72 | 1006.370.1 | 0.0
2017-10-2323.8 | 74.849.91 | 49.84536.94 | 4.3129.69 | 1005.380.0 | 0
2017-10-2420.82 | 69.4813.88 | 56.98704.96 | 3.0829.69 | 1005.384.86 | 0.19
2017-10-2520.82 | 69.4814.87 | 58.77793.97 | 2.4729.69 | 1005.3823.7 | 0.93
2017-10-2621.81 | 71.2614.87 | 58.77783.97 | 2.4729.66 | 1004.3919.83 | 0.78
2017-10-2720.82 | 69.4815.86 | 60.55811.98 | 1.2329.63 | 1003.414.77 | 0.58
2017-10-2820.82 | 69.4815.86 | 60.55833.97 | 2.4729.63 | 1003.418.44 | 0.73
2017-10-2919.83 | 67.6914.87 | 58.77843.97 | 2.4729.66 | 1004.396.54 | 0.26
2017-10-3018.84 | 65.9114.87 | 58.77843.97 | 2.4729.69 | 1005.3813.88 | 0.55
2017-10-3119.83 | 67.6913.88 | 56.98794.96 | 3.0829.69 | 1005.384.26 | 0.17

Butare 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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