Butare, Rwanda — Weather in June 2026

Climate Overview

Butare, Rwanda in June has warm conditions, with highs averaging 23.2°C (74°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 1 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the beginning of Winter.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout June, with daily highs around 23°C (73°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the middle of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 10.6h of sunshine at the start of June, decreasing to 9.7h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 23.7°C (75°F).

Compared to May, this month is about 1°C warmer with 10 fewer rainy days.

Monthly June Averages

Temperature

23°C / 13°C

Feels Like

23°C / 13°C

Rain

1 days · 5 mm

Sunshine

9.9h / day

Humidity

62% — Moderate

Wind

10 km/h

Wind Direction

SSE (157°)

Gusts

27 km/h

Daylight

12 h

Cloud Cover

59%

Clear Sky Days

2.2

UV Index

7.7 — Very High

Dew Point

11°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

New Moon · 0%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:04

Daylight 12h

Sunset 18:02

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 23°C (74°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

1days (5 mm) Excellent

1days (4 mm) Excellent

3days (18 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	23°C / 14°C	25°C / 14°C	15days (86 mm) Wet	10.2h Excellent	74% Muggy	8.9 Very High	Good	View Details
February	24°C / 14°C	26°C / 14°C	14days (73 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	73% Muggy	9.4 Very High	Good	View Details
March	24°C / 14°C	26°C / 14°C	19days (109 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	76% Humid	9.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
April	23°C / 14°C	24°C / 15°C	23days (154 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	81% Humid	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
May best	22°C / 14°C	23°C / 14°C	11days (50 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	75% Muggy	7.8 Very High	Excellent	View Details
June best	23°C / 13°C	23°C / 13°C	1days (5 mm) Excellent	9.9h Good	62% Muggy	7.7 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July best	24°C / 14°C	23°C / 13°C	1days (4 mm) Excellent	9.6h Good	52% Moderate	8 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	25°C / 14°C	24°C / 14°C	3days (18 mm) Excellent	9.8h Good	53% Moderate	8.5 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	25°C / 14°C	25°C / 14°C	8days (37 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	60% Moderate	8.8 Very High	Excellent	View Details
October	24°C / 14°C	25°C / 14°C	15days (83 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	70% Muggy	9.1 Very High	Good	View Details
November	23°C / 14°C	24°C / 14°C	19days (104 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	77% Humid	8.8 Very High	Wet	View Details
December	23°C / 14°C	24°C / 14°C	17days (94 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	76% Humid	8.7 Very High	Good	View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Sunscreen (SPF 30+)SunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is June a good time to visit Butare?

June is typically excellent for visiting Butare, with average highs of 23°C (74°F) and around 1 rainy days. Butare, Rwanda in June has warm conditions, with highs averaging 23.2°C (74°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 1 days th

Does it rain a lot in Butare in June?

Butare typically sees around 1 rainy days in June with 5 mm (0.2 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Butare in June?

Evenings in Butare during June are mild at 13°C (55°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Butare in June?

With highs of 23°C (74°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) in June, we recommend: Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is June among the best months weather-wise in Butare?

Yes, June offers some of the best weather conditions in Butare with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Butare in June?

The average UV index in Butare during June is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Butare in June?

Butare gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in June, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Butare in June?

Snow is uncommon in Butare during June based on 10-year climate averages.

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