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Buhimba Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Hail and Thunder Warned

Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

Warmest Monday at 28° · coldest night Monday at 20°

The short of it: Buhimba weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (81 °F) with thunder and hail, feeling like 32 °C (89 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (80 °F), low 21 °C (70 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 11 mm (0.45 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 12:45 local time.

BUHIMBA, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect thunder and hail today, the mercury reaching near 27° and falling to 21° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 29°. Winds are light from the NW, gusting to 17 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 3 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 28°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 20°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 24 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 18°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Buhimba runs from 18° at night to 29° by day, with some 116 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 32°, September the coldest at 17°, and October the wettest with 150 mm. The best months to ride in are December and January.

The sun is up 12 h 4 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,083 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast27°31°4 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMThunder & hail27°32°4 km/h0.8 mm
2 PMThunder & hail27°32°3 km/h0.8 mm
3 PMThunder & hail26°30°4 km/h0.8 mm
4 PMOvercast26°30°4 km/h0.7 mm
5 PMOvercast26°29°5 km/h0.7 mm
6 PMOvercast25°29°5 km/h0.7 mm
7 PMOvercast25°29°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast24°28°0 km/h–
9 PMOvercast23°27°2 km/h–
10 PMFog22°26°3 km/h–
11 PMFog22°26°3 km/h–
12 AMFog21°25°2 km/h–
1 AMFog21°25°2 km/h–
2 AMFog21°24°2 km/h–
3 AMFog21°24°2 km/h–
4 AMLight showers20°24°2 km/h1.6 mm
5 AMLight showers20°24°2 km/h1.6 mm
6 AMLight showers20°24°2 km/h1.6 mm
7 AMOvercast21°24°3 km/h0.4 mm
8 AMOvercast21°25°3 km/h0.4 mm
9 AMOvercast22°25°3 km/h0.4 mm
10 AMLight showers23°27°2 km/h0.4 mm
11 AMLight showers25°28°3 km/h0.4 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunder & hail, high 27°, low 21°, 4.8 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:36 AM, down 6:40 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Almanac · Buhimba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Buhimba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 34 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Buhimba in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Buhimba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°23 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°30 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°81 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April29°18°145 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
May28°18°112 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
June28°18°77 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
July28°17°73 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
August27°18°132 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
September28°17°132 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°18°150 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
November29°18°116 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
December29°18°52 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Buhimba

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Buhimba today?

Right now it is 27 °C (81 °F) with thunder and hail; it feels like 32 °C (89 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (80 °F) and tonight’s low 21 °C (70 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 11 mm (0.45 in) expected.

Will it rain in Buhimba this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 24 mm (0.96 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Buhimba?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Buhimba?

February, with an average high of 32 °C (89 °F). The coldest is September, when nights average 17 °C (63 °F). The wettest month is October (150 mm (5.9 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Buhimba?

December and January. December brings highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain; January highs near 31 °C (87 °F) and 23 mm (0.91 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Buhimba?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 17 °C (63 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KikubeWestern Region10 km W29°18°115 mm
HoimaWestern Region11 km NNE29°18°120 mm
LwakyombaWestern Region28 km SSE29°18°107 mm
KigorobyaWestern Region30 km N29°18°107 mm
ButembaCentral Region40 km ESE29°18°107 mm
MasindiWestern Region58 km NE30°18°110 mm
Kyangwali Refugee CampWestern Region61 km WSW27°18°114 mm
KakumiroWestern Region63 km S27°17°124 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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