Butare Weather in August

What's the weather like in Butare (Southern Province) in August 2024?

The climate in Butare during August can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

August is in the winter in Butare and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Butare weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Nightly temperature 12.9°C 55.2°F
Average temperature 19.4°C 66.9°F
Daily sunshine 6.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 36 mm 1.4 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 25.1°C 77.2°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Butare with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Butare

Butare average temperature in August

August rainfall

Butare average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Butare average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Butare in August 2024.

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Butare weather stats

Butare weather statistics
Hottest month: August 25.6°C 78.1°F
Driest month: July 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: July 7.9hrs
Coldest month: June 24.2°C 75.6°F
Wettest month: April 208mm 8.2ins
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