Butare Weather in January

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

The climate in Butare during January can be summarized as warm and damp.

January is in the summer in Butare and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

Butare weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.7°C 76.4°F
Nightly temperature 13.4°C 56°F
Average temperature 19°C 66.2°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 111 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 28°C 82.4°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 6.5kph 4 mph

On average January is the 5th driest month of the year in Butare with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Butare

Butare average temperature in January

January rainfall

Butare average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Butare average rain in January

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 January 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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