Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Bukavu experiences consistently comfortable temperatures throughout the year, with monthly averages ranging from 13°C to 25°C
The warmest months are August and September, while the coolest are January and December
There are no months with discomfort temperatures.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

Bukavu experiences a wide range of sun hours, with the lowest values in December/January (around 1.3h) and the highest in July (8.6h)
Precipitation is generally higher during the months of October/November/December/January/February/March/April , with the driest period in June/July/August
This suggest dry season and high sun hours are correlated.

Sunny Weather

Period	Bukavu
Jan	1.4 hours/day
Feb	2.2 hours/day
Mar	1.8 hours/day
Apr	1.3 hours/day
May	2.1 hours/day
Jun	5.1 hours/day
Jul	8.6 hours/day
Aug	8.2 hours/day
Sep	5.4 hours/day
Oct	2.6 hours/day
Nov	1.6 hours/day
Dec	1.3 hours/day
Average	3.5 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Bukavu, the sunrise times vary minimally, ranging from 5:43 AM in November to 6:12 AM in February.
Sunset times also show little variation, shifting from 5:55 PM in October to 6:23 PM in February.
Consequently, the day length in Bukavu remains relatively constant throughout the year, with the shortest day lasting 11 hours and 58 minutes in June and the longest spanning 12 hours and 15 minutes in December. This reflects Bukavu's location near the equator, where daylight hours are consistent year-round.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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