Butare — VanSky 76 (Comfortable)

Town · Southern Province, Rwanda

19° Rain

VanSky

Comfortable

Comfortable days: 6 of 7 Better later this week

Feels like

21°C

Wind

22 km/h

Precip

Humidity

80%

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VanSky index for Butare, Rwanda — 76 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Butare, Rwanda — VanSky 76 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #23 of 47 cities in the country (as of 14 October 2026). Temperature 29°C, wind 22 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

17°C

Night temperature

Solar

2.5 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 11.2h

Driving

22 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 48)

Condensation

Medium

80%

Humidity level • Dew point 16°C comfortable

Awning

Caution

48 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Good

17 AQI

PM2.5: 15.2 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

15.10

day

29°

night

17°

solar

2.5 kWh

wind

22 km/h

gusts 48 км/ч

VanSky 89

comfort

16.10

day

23°

night

18°

solar

1.4 kWh

wind

18 km/h

gusts 39 км/ч

VanSky 86

comfort

17.10

day

23°

night

17°

solar

1.6 kWh

wind

19 km/h

gusts 38 км/ч

VanSky 55

comfort

18.10

day

24°

night

16°

solar

1.7 kWh

wind

8 km/h

gusts 34 км/ч

VanSky 89

comfort

19.10

day

26°

night

16°

solar

2.3 kWh

wind

14 km/h

gusts 29 км/ч

VanSky 84

comfort

20.10

day

24°

night

16°

solar

1.9 kWh

wind

14 km/h

gusts 29 км/ч

VanSky 85

comfort

21.10

day

25°

night

16°

solar

2.1 kWh

wind

14 km/h

gusts 32 км/ч

VanSky 91

comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output

Peak hours

6.3h

sunny 11.2h

Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

Gusts up to 48 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
Perfect night (17°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
Air quality is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Good

Air is clean — windows can be opened, no restrictions for outdoor activities.

PM2.5

15.2

μg/m³

Fair

Dust

μg/m³

Good

Pollen

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Macuba 89
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Mahembe 89
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VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal

60–79 Comfortable

40–59 Acceptable

20–39 Challenging

0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

Thermal comfort 35%
Sunshine 25%
Precipitation 25%
Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in Rwanda

Butare ranks 20 of 47 cities. Country average VanSky — 83.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Butare?

The weekly VanSky index for Butare is 76 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.

What is the solar panel output in Butare?

Solar panel output data for Butare is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.

How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Butare?

The index for Butare is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

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