When to go · Bujumbura
Bujumbura in August
Great month. Dry, dusty.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28° / 17°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- Burundi overall
- Prices
- Low
- Burundi overall
Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for Bujumbura
Dry, dusty.
Weather in August
- BujumburaHighs around 28 °C, lows around 17 °C, rain on about 3 days
- Lake Tanganyika shore, Burundi · Bujumbura, Rumonge, Nyanza-Lacbest weather
At 780 m it's hot and humid: 30 °C most of the year, rain peaking Feb–Apr.
Long dry season season
The most reliable weather for the beach and any half-day drive out of town; roads are at their easiest.
Watch: Still warm at midday; dust on unpaved sections of road.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Burundi overall
- Low
- Prices · Burundi overall
- Low
Burundi overall: Dry and dusty; good for Gitega and Karera Falls.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.