Bujumbura

What is the climate like in Bujumbura?

The best time to visit Bujumbura is typically May – October, with trip comfort peaking in June (8.1/10). Bujumbura is warmest in February, when daily highs average 80°F (27°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 72°F (22°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is August; the year sees roughly 47 in (1188 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitMay – October — comfort peaks in June (8.1/10)
• Warmest monthFebruary — average high 80°F (27°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 72°F (22°C)
• Wettest monthJanuary (11 in (288 mm))
• Driest monthAugust (0.2 in (5 mm))
• Annual precipitation47 in (1188 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)