When to go · Bujumbura
Bujumbura, month by month
The best months for Bujumbura: Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedShort drier spell between rains; hot.29° / 18°, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedLong rains begin; Feb 5 Unity Day holiday.29° / 18°, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedHeavy rain; road delays.28° / 18°, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilMixedRain; Easter closures.27° / 18°, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedRains taper off late in the month.27° / 17°, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatDry season starts; easier roads.27° / 16°, 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyGreatDry, hot; Jul 1 Independence Day holiday.27° / 16°, 1 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatDry, dusty.28° / 17°, 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberGoodDry, hottest month.29° / 18°, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedShort rains begin; Oct 13 Rwagasore Day holiday.29° / 19°, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 3 festivals or holidays
- NovemberMixedShort rains; roads slow.28° / 18°, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedWet; check flights and roads.28° / 18°, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday