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Butemba Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Saturday at 28° · coldest night Saturday at 18°

The short of it: Butemba weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 24 °C (76 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (81 °F), low 20 °C (68 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 10 mm (0.40 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:45 local time.

BUTEMBA, Monday. — Folk about town may expect thunder and hail today, the mercury reaching near 27° and falling to 20° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 29°. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 2 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 28°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 18°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 32 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Butemba brings highs near 29°, lows of 18° and about 107 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 32°, July the coldest at 18°, and April the wettest with 132 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 4 min. The station stands 1,052 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
NowOvercast21°25°0 km/h–
1 AMOvercast21°24°2 km/h–
2 AMOvercast21°24°1 km/h–
3 AMOvercast21°24°1 km/h–
4 AMOvercast21°24°1 km/h–
5 AMFog20°24°1 km/h–
6 AMFog20°24°1 km/h–
7 AMFog20°23°1 km/h–
8 AMThunderstorm21°24°3 km/h1.5 mm
9 AMThunder & hail22°24°5 km/h3.6 mm
10 AMThunder & hail22°24°6 km/h2.3 mm
11 AMThunderstorm22°25°6 km/h2.0 mm
12 PMLight showers23°25°5 km/h0.5 mm
1 PMOvercast25°28°4 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy26°29°3 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear27°30°3 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMPartly cloudy27°30°1 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMPartly cloudy27°30°2 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear27°29°2 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear25°29°1 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear24°27°2 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear23°26°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast22°25°2 km/h–
11 PMOvercast22°24°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): thunder & hail, high 27°, low 20°, 10 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:35 AM, down 6:39 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today20°27°10 mm17 km/h12 h 4 min
Tuesday20°26°11 mm18 km/h12 h 4 min
Wednesday20°27°1.3 mm17 km/h12 h 4 min
Thursday20°25°6.6 mm19 km/h12 h 4 min
Friday19°24°2.1 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min
Saturday18°28°dry12 km/h12 h 4 min
Sunday19°28°0.9 mm17 km/h12 h 4 min

Warmest: Saturday at 28°. Wettest: Tuesday, 11 mm. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 19 km/h.

The Almanac · Butemba Month by Month

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

November in Butemba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 22 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
6 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 107 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Butemba in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Butemba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°22 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
February32°18°29 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°74 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April29°19°132 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May29°18°94 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
June29°18°55 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July28°18°56 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August28°18°123 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
September28°18°119 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October29°18°129 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
November29°18°107 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
December30°18°48 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Butemba

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Butemba today?

Right now it is 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 24 °C (76 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (81 °F) and tonight’s low 20 °C (68 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 10 mm (0.40 in) expected.

Will it rain in Butemba this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 32 mm (1.3 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Butemba?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Butemba?

February, with an average high of 32 °C (89 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 18 °C (64 °F). The wettest month is April, with 132 mm (5.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Butemba?

July and June. July brings highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain; June highs near 29 °C (83 °F) and 55 mm (2.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Butemba?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 18 °C (64 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LwakyombaWestern Region24 km WSW29°18°107 mm
KibogaCentral Region33 km SE28°18°102 mm
BuhimbaWestern Region40 km WNW29°18°116 mm
HoimaWestern Region42 km NW29°18°120 mm
KikubeWestern Region48 km WNW29°18°115 mm
KakumiroWestern Region53 km SW27°17°124 mm
BukuyaCentral Region58 km SSE28°18°103 mm
MasindiWestern Region58 km NNE30°18°110 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor