Weather in Butare - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Butare, Rwanda: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Butare
today☁️ 29°night 19°
Sun☁️ 27°💧 0.6 mm
Mon☀️ 29°💧 1.2 mm
Tue🌤️ 28°💧 0.3 mm
Wed🌤️ 27°💧 0.2 mm
Thu☁️ 27°💧 0.1 mm
Fri☁️ 27°💧 1.3 mm
Sat☁️ 27°💧 0.4 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Thursday 10 Sept in Butare, the forecast high is 27°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 27°C to 30°C, so it will be cooler than usual. It is cooler than 81% of similar days.

29°Cnear normal
usually 27°C–30°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally light
27°Ccooler than usual
usually 27°C–30°C
cooler than 73% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light
29°Cnear normal
usually 27°C–30°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: lighter than usual
28°Cnear normal
usually 27°C–30°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light
27°Ccooler than usual
usually 27°C–30°C
cooler than 76% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally light
27°Ccooler than usual
usually 27°C–30°C
cooler than 81% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally light
27°Ccooler than usual
usually 27°C–30°C
cooler than 80% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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20°28°35° 1981: 27°C1982: 27°C1983: 29°C1984: 30°C1985: 27°C1986: 28°C1987: 28°C1988: 30°C1989: 27°C1990: 28°C1991: 30°C1992: 30°C1993: 30°C1994: 29°C1995: 29°C1996: 26°C1997: 28°C1998: 30°C1999: 30°C2000: 32°C2001: 30°C2002: 30°C2003: 28°C2004: 27°C2005: 29°C2006: 30°C2007: 26°C2008: 27°C2009: 29°C2010: 29°C2011: 28°C2012: 26°C2013: 28°C2014: 26°C2015: 29°C2016: 30°C2017: 29°C2018: 27°C2019: 28°C2020: 26°C2021: 27°C2022: 26°C2023: 28°C2024: 31°C2025: 29°C 2026 forecast: 28°C current forecast 28°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 28°C by day. The coolest year was 2022 (26°C) and the warmest was 2000 (32°C). The current forecast averages 28°C - close to the historical median.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Butare

Butare - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Day-by-day forecast for Butare

Saturday5 September 2026
☁️29°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:58 · sunset 18:02 · night 19° · evening 23° · humidity 25% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 87%
Sunday6 September 2026
☁️27°broken clouds
sunrise 05:57 · sunset 18:02 · night 21° · evening 28° · rain 0.59 mm · humidity 29% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 74%
Monday7 September 2026
☀️29°clear sky
sunrise 05:57 · sunset 18:01 · night 19° · evening 30° · rain 1.17 mm · humidity 22% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 5%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌤️28°a few clouds
sunrise 05:57 · sunset 18:01 · night 19° · evening 29° · rain 0.31 mm · humidity 21% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 18%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌤️27°scattered clouds
sunrise 05:56 · sunset 18:01 · night 20° · evening 28° · rain 0.2 mm · humidity 23% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 38%
Thursday10 September 2026
☁️27°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:56 · sunset 18:00 · night 18° · evening 26° · rain 0.11 mm · humidity 28% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday11 September 2026
☁️27°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:55 · sunset 18:00 · night 19° · evening 25° · rain 1.26 mm · humidity 29% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday12 September 2026
☁️27°broken clouds
sunrise 05:55 · sunset 18:00 · night 19° · evening 26° · rain 0.42 mm · humidity 32% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 82%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 05:55 · sunset 18:00 · night 18° · evening 25° · rain 0.31 mm · humidity 28% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 67%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️27°light rain
sunrise 05:54 · sunset 17:59 · night 18° · evening 23° · rain 0.28 mm · humidity 34% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
sunrise 05:54 · sunset 17:59 · night 17° · evening 24° · rain 0.57 mm · humidity 37% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 68%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌤️27°scattered clouds
sunrise 05:53 · sunset 17:59 · night 17° · evening 26° · rain 0.47 mm · humidity 33% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 45%
Thursday17 September 2026
☁️27°broken clouds
sunrise 05:53 · sunset 17:59 · night 18° · evening 22° · rain 0.29 mm · humidity 34% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 56%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 05:52 · sunset 17:58 · night 16° · evening 22° · rain 0.19 mm · humidity 28% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 05:52 · sunset 17:58 · night 16° · evening 23° · rain 0.44 mm · humidity 30% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 76%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️27°moderate rain
sunrise 05:52 · sunset 17:58 · night 16° · evening 18° · rain 13.75 mm · humidity 38% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 97%

UV index in Butare - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTButare03681111+9.3UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 20 min9Sat5.099Sun6.099Mon7.099Tue8.099Wed9.098Thu10.098Fri11.097Sat12.098Sun13.097Mon14.097Tue15.097Wed16.098Thu17.094Fri18.098Sat19.097Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Butare is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

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FAQ - Butare weather

What is the weather like in Butare today?
Today it is about 29° during the day and 19° at night, overcast clouds.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Butare?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.