Best Time to Visit Bujumbura: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Bujumbura: July, August, September, June.

  • Best months for Bujumbura: July, August, September, June.
  • Peak season is July, August, September. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: January, December, February.
  • The weather is good almost all year.

Year at a glance

26° 22° J 26° 23° F 26° 23° M 25° 23° A 25° 23° M 25° 23° J 24° 22° J 25° 23° A 26° 23° S 26° 23° O 25° 22° N 25° 22° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C22°C145 mm 13– – 7.1
February 26°C23°C93 mm 9– – 7.8
March 26°C23°C81 mm 8– – 8.0
April 25°C23°C116 mm 9– – 7.8
May 25°C23°C52 mm 5– – 8.4
June 25°C23°C12 mm 2– – 8.8
July 24°C22°C4 mm 1– – 9.0
August 25°C23°C4 mm 1– – 8.9
September 26°C23°C7 mm 1– – 8.9
October 26°C23°C28 mm 4– – 8.5
November 25°C22°C60 mm 7– – 8.2
December 25°C22°C157 mm 11– – 7.3

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bujumbura?

The best months are July, August, September, June.

When is the rainy season in Bujumbura?

The wettest months are January, December, February.