🇨🇩 Eastern DRC · Great Lakes Freshwater Basin · Elevation 1460m (2.51°S, 28.86°E)
Bukavu Weather Today, Tomorrow & 7-Day Forecast
View current weather and the 7-day forecast for Bukavu at the southern tip of Lake Kivu in Eastern DRC. Track highland temperatures, hourly rainfall probability, humidity and wind.
Tazama hali ya hewa ya sasa na utabiri wa siku 7 kwa jiji la Bukavu kusini mwa Ziwa Kivu, Mashariki mwa DRC. Fuatilia halijoto ya vilimani, mvua za saa 24, unyevu na upepo.
Geography & Climate of Bukavu, Eastern DRC
Scenic peninsula town on the southern tip of Lake Kivu, surrounded by green mountains. Built across peninsulas and steep hills at 1,460 meters elevation (2.51°S, 28.86°E) at the southern outlet of Lake Kivu, Bukavu experiences a humid subtropical highland climate with cool nights and abundant rainfall from September through May.
Mji wa kilima uliopo mwisho wa kusini wa Ziwa Kivu wenye maoni mazuri. Bukavu imejengwa kwenye rasi na vilima vyenye mwinuko wa mita 1,460 (2.51°S, 28.86°E) kusini mwa Ziwa Kivu. Mji huu una hali ya hewa ya ubaridi wa wastani na mvua nyingi kuanzia Septemba hadi Mei.
Local Weather Considerations in Bukavu
Steep hillside roads in Bukavu and ferry routes across Lake Kivu to Goma are sensitive to heavy rainfall and wind gusts, making the 24-hour and 7-day forecasts particularly valuable.
Barabara za vilimani jijini Bukavu na usafiri wa meli kwenye Ziwa Kivu kuelekea Goma huathiriwa na mvua kubwa na upepo, hivyo utabiri wa saa 24 na siku 7 ni muhimu sana.
Current Weather, 24-Hour Hourly & 7-Day Forecast in Bukavu
Live meteorological observations and forecasts for Bukavu (Eastern DRC) are retrieved directly from Open-Meteo, covering today’s current temperature, feels-like temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and direction, rainfall probability, UV index, sunrise and sunset times, tomorrow’s weather forecast, 7-day high and low temperatures, daily clothing recommendations (sunglasses, sun hat, umbrella, sweater), farming and marine advisories, and 24-hour East Africa satellite cloud radar.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bukavu Weather
What is the weather in Bukavu today?
This page displays real-time temperature, feels-like conditions, relative humidity, wind speed, UV index and rainfall probability for Bukavu sourced live from Open-Meteo.
What is the weather forecast for Bukavu tomorrow and over the next 7 days?
The 7-day forecast section on this page provides tomorrow's high and low temperatures, expected weather conditions and daily rain probability for Bukavu.
Does this Bukavu forecast include clothing, travel and farming guidance?
Yes. Using live telemetry for Bukavu (1460m elevation), Hali ya Hewa generates practical clothing recommendations (sunglasses, sun hat, umbrella and sweater/jacket) along with agricultural and outdoor activity advisories.
How often is the Bukavu weather forecast updated?
Weather data for Bukavu is retrieved live from Open-Meteo whenever you open or refresh the page. The observation timestamp is displayed in East Africa Time (EAT), and any offline fallback data is explicitly labeled.