Bushenge weather in June

In June, Bushenge sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 8 mm of rain across 2.2 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in June, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of June to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Bushenge's 3rd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bushenge's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 24°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 16°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 8 mm; 2.2 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 54 min; 6:09 AM – 6:00 PM
Cloud cover: 59%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 5.11 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.1; out of 10

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Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical June day in Bushenge reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs on par with May and on par with July.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24
Avg low (°C)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	17
2	24	17
3	24	17
4	24	17
5	24	17
6	24	17
7	24	17
8	24	17
9	24	17
10	24	17
11	24	17
12	24	17
13	24	16
14	24	16
15	24	16
16	24	16
17	24	16
18	24	16
19	24	16
20	24	16
21	24	16
22	24	16
23	24	16
24	24	16
25	24	16
26	24	16
27	24	16
28	24	16
29	24	16
30	24	16

Bushenge weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	24° / 17°	93	20.3	12.1	5.1
Feb	24° / 17°	74	17.1	12.1	5.3
Mar	24° / 17°	122	20.1	12	5.1
Apr	24° / 17°	180	21.8	11.9	4.7
May	24° / 17°	76	13	11.9	6.3
Jun	24° / 16°	8	2.2	11.9	8.1
Jul	24° / 16°	2	0.6	11.9	8.6
Aug	25° / 17°	9	2.1	11.9	8.1
Sep	25° / 17°	39	8.4	12	6.8
Oct	24° / 17°	142	19.7	12.1	5.2
Nov	24° / 17°	178	23.4	12.1	4.5
Dec	24° / 17°	128	21.6	12.1	4.8

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	49	50	50	51	51	52	50	50	50	50	48	48	48	48	47	48	48	48	47	47	49	49	49	50	51	52	53	54	54	56
Cloudier (%)	51	50	50	49	49	48	50	50	50	50	52	52	52	52	53	52	52	52	53	53	51	51	51	50	49	48	47	46	46	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	50	50
3	50	50
4	51	49
5	51	49
6	52	48
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	50	50
11	48	52
12	48	52
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	47	53
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	47	53
20	47	53
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	52	48
27	53	47
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	56	44

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Bushenge gets around 8 mm of rain over 2.2 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 8% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	15	14	13	12	12	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	14
3	13
4	12
5	12
6	11
7	10
8	10
9	10
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	8
14	8
15	8
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	5
24	5
25	5
26	5
27	4
28	4
29	4
30	4

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the comfortable band about 52% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	25	26	27	28	30	31	32	34	35	36	38	39	41	43	44	46	48	50	51	53	54	56	57	59	61	63	64	66	67	69
Comfortable (%)	68	68	67	67	65	65	64	62	62	61	59	59	57	55	54	53	51	49	48	46	45	43	42	40	39	37	36	34	33	31
Humid (%)	7	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	25	68	7
2	26	68	6
3	27	67	6
4	28	67	5
5	30	65	5
6	31	65	4
7	32	64	4
8	34	62	4
9	35	62	3
10	36	61	3
11	38	59	3
12	39	59	2
13	41	57	2
14	43	55	2
15	44	54	2
16	46	53	1
17	48	51	1
18	50	49	1
19	51	48	1
20	53	46	1
21	54	45	1
22	56	43	1
23	57	42	1
24	59	40	1
25	61	39	0
26	63	37	0
27	64	36	0
28	66	34	0
29	67	33	0
30	69	31	0

Wind in June

Winds average 6 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
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28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of June to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 6:06 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 6:03 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11
Sunset (PM)	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:03

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	6:06	5:58
2	11.9	6:06	5:58
3	11.9	6:06	5:58
4	11.9	6:06	5:58
5	11.9	6:06	5:58
6	11.9	6:06	5:58
7	11.9	6:07	5:58
8	11.9	6:07	5:59
9	11.9	6:07	5:59
10	11.9	6:07	5:59
11	11.9	6:07	5:59
12	11.9	6:08	5:59
13	11.9	6:08	6:00
14	11.9	6:08	6:00
15	11.9	6:08	6:00
16	11.9	6:09	6:00
17	11.9	6:09	6:00
18	11.9	6:09	6:01
19	11.9	6:09	6:01
20	11.9	6:09	6:01
21	11.9	6:10	6:01
22	11.9	6:10	6:01
23	11.9	6:10	6:02
24	11.9	6:10	6:02
25	11.9	6:10	6:02
26	11.9	6:11	6:02
27	11.9	6:11	6:02
28	11.9	6:11	6:03
29	11.9	6:11	6:03
30	11.9	6:11	6:03

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.11 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.98 kWh/m² to a high of 5.65 kWh/m² in September across the year — June's 5.11 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.3	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.2	Bright
5	5.2	Bright
6	5.2	Bright
7	5.2	Bright
8	5.2	Bright
9	5.2	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.1	Bright
13	5.1	Bright
14	5.1	Bright
15	5.1	Bright
16	5.1	Bright
17	5.0	Bright
18	5.0	Bright
19	5.0	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.1	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Bushenge

In seasonPeak

None of Bushenge's seasonal hazards are active in June. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bushenge's rainy season runs March–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

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May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is June a good time to visit Bushenge?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.1

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

6.8

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

June is one of the better times to visit Bushenge for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bushenge in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Bushenge sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Bushenge in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bushenge peaks around March 21 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	13	16	15	12	10	10	10	14	14	13	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	10	Extreme
Sep	14	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Air quality in Bushenge in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bushenge is worst in February — around 73 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	72	73	65	59	61	71	69	73	70	65	65	69
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	72	Unhealthy
Feb	73	Unhealthy
Mar	65	Unhealthy
Apr	59	Unhealthy
May	61	Unhealthy
Jun	71	Unhealthy
Jul	69	Unhealthy
Aug	73	Unhealthy
Sep	70	Unhealthy
Oct	65	Unhealthy
Nov	65	Unhealthy
Dec	69	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Bushenge?

Bushenge sits at 2.4°S, 29.0°E, 1,743 m above sea level, in Rwanda. The nearest listed city is Shangi, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Bushenge

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bushenge.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bushenge has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 511 m around an average of 1,742 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,179 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,665 m.

The land around Bushenge is covered by trees (45%) and cropland (38%) within 3 km, trees (39%) and water (24%) within 16 km, and trees (38%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km

511 m

trees 45%

16 km

1,179 m

trees 39%

80 km

2,665 m

trees 38%

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← May Bushenge year-round climate July →Best places to visit in June

June weather nearby: Shangi 5.0 km · Rusizi 10 km · Karengera 10 km · Nyabitekeli 11 km · Bushekeri 12 km · Kagano 16 km · Bukavu 16 km · Rangiro 20 km

Rwanda travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type C / E / G; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 27% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,124; 2025
Happiness: 3.3 / 10; World Happiness, 2021
Homicide rate: 3.6; per 100k, 2020
Road deaths: 29.4; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 417
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bushenge (-2.4421°, 28.9824°, elevation 1,743 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	17
2	24	17
3	24	17
4	24	17
5	24	17
6	24	17
7	24	17
8	24	17
9	24	17
10	24	17
11	24	17
12	24	17
13	24	16
14	24	16
15	24	16
16	24	16
17	24	16
18	24	16
19	24	16
20	24	16
21	24	16
22	24	16
23	24	16
24	24	16
25	24	16
26	24	16
27	24	16
28	24	16
29	24	16
30	24	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	50	50
3	50	50
4	51	49
5	51	49
6	52	48
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	50	50
11	48	52
12	48	52
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	47	53
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	47	53
20	47	53
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	52	48
27	53	47
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	14
3	13
4	12
5	12
6	11
7	10
8	10
9	10
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	8
14	8
15	8
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	5
24	5
25	5
26	5
27	4
28	4
29	4
30	4

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	25	68	7
2	26	68	6
3	27	67	6
4	28	67	5
5	30	65	5
6	31	65	4
7	32	64	4
8	34	62	4
9	35	62	3
10	36	61	3
11	38	59	3
12	39	59	2
13	41	57	2
14	43	55	2
15	44	54	2
16	46	53	1
17	48	51	1
18	50	49	1
19	51	48	1
20	53	46	1
21	54	45	1
22	56	43	1
23	57	42	1
24	59	40	1
25	61	39	0
26	63	37	0
27	64	36	0
28	66	34	0
29	67	33	0
30	69	31	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	17
2	24	17
3	24	17
4	24	17
5	24	17
6	24	17
7	24	17
8	24	17
9	24	17
10	24	17
11	24	17
12	24	17
13	24	16
14	24	16
15	24	16
16	24	16
17	24	16
18	24	16
19	24	16
20	24	16
21	24	16
22	24	16
23	24	16
24	24	16
25	24	16
26	24	16
27	24	16
28	24	16
29	24	16
30	24	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	50	50
3	50	50
4	51	49
5	51	49
6	52	48
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	50	50
11	48	52
12	48	52
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	47	53
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	47	53
20	47	53
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	52	48
27	53	47
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	14
3	13
4	12
5	12
6	11
7	10
8	10
9	10
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	8
14	8
15	8
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	5
24	5
25	5
26	5
27	4
28	4
29	4
30	4

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	25	68	7
2	26	68	6
3	27	67	6
4	28	67	5
5	30	65	5
6	31	65	4
7	32	64	4
8	34	62	4
9	35	62	3
10	36	61	3
11	38	59	3
12	39	59	2
13	41	57	2
14	43	55	2
15	44	54	2
16	46	53	1
17	48	51	1
18	50	49	1
19	51	48	1
20	53	46	1
21	54	45	1
22	56	43	1
23	57	42	1
24	59	40	1
25	61	39	0
26	63	37	0
27	64	36	0
28	66	34	0
29	67	33	0
30	69	31	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	17
2	24	17
3	24	17
4	24	17
5	24	17
6	24	17
7	24	17
8	24	17
9	24	17
10	24	17
11	24	17
12	24	17
13	24	16
14	24	16
15	24	16
16	24	16
17	24	16
18	24	16
19	24	16
20	24	16
21	24	16
22	24	16
23	24	16
24	24	16
25	24	16
26	24	16
27	24	16
28	24	16
29	24	16
30	24	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	50	50
3	50	50
4	51	49
5	51	49
6	52	48
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	50	50
11	48	52
12	48	52
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	47	53
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	47	53
20	47	53
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	49	51
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	52	48
27	53	47
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	14
3	13
4	12
5	12
6	11
7	10
8	10
9	10
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	8
14	8
15	8
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	5
24	5
25	5
26	5
27	4
28	4
29	4
30	4

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	25	68	7
2	26	68	6
3	27	67	6
4	28	67	5
5	30	65	5
6	31	65	4
7	32	64	4
8	34	62	4
9	35	62	3
10	36	61	3
11	38	59	3
12	39	59	2
13	41	57	2
14	43	55	2
15	44	54	2
16	46	53	1
17	48	51	1
18	50	49	1
19	51	48	1
20	53	46	1
21	54	45	1
22	56	43	1
23	57	42	1
24	59	40	1
25	61	39	0
26	63	37	0
27	64	36	0
28	66	34	0
29	67	33	0
30	69	31	0