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Weather in Bujumbura

Mon 🌧️ 29° 21° 💧82%
Tue 🌦️ 30° 21° 💧97%
Wed 🌧️ 31° 21° 💧92%
Thu 🌧️ 25° 21° 💧81%
Fri 🌦️ 28° 21° 💧72%
Sat 🌦️ 27° 21° 💧79%
Sun 🌦️ 27° 21° 💧76%

In Nov, Bujumbura typically sees ~29°C daytime highs and 9 rainy days.

Best time to visit Bujumbura — climate

Jan: ~28°C daytime, 16 rainy days 28° JanFeb: ~29°C daytime, 3 rainy days 29° FebMar: ~28°C daytime, 15 rainy days 28° MarApr: ~26°C daytime, 18 rainy days 26° AprMay: ~26°C daytime, 19 rainy days 26° MayJun: ~28°C daytime, 4 rainy days 28° JunJul: ~28°C daytime, 4 rainy days 28° JulAug: ~29°C daytime, 1 rainy days 29° AugSep: ~30°C daytime, 1 rainy days 30° SepOct: ~30°C daytime, 9 rainy days 30° OctNov: ~29°C daytime, 9 rainy days 29° NovDec: ~28°C daytime, 11 rainy days 28° Dec

Things to do in Bujumbura

Top-rated tours and tickets from €347 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €1019
3 Day Burundi Tour- Multi-Day Burundi Sightseeing Tour with Karera Waterfalls★ 5.0 (7)
from €1370
3 Day Burundi Nile Source Gitega Rusizi Park★ 5.0 (5)
from €397
Private Tour of Bujumbura★ 5.0 (2)
from €2093
Discovering the Wonders of Burundi: A 7-Day Tour itinerary★ 5.0 (2)
from €347
Muramvya: Kibira National Park – Tea plantations★ 5.0 (1)
from €358
Day Trip to Gitega Royal Drummers- Songa Mount Hiking – Architecture Tour★ 5.0 (1)

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About Bujumbura

Bujumbura is the former capital and largest city of Burundi. It is on the north-eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika, the second deepest lake in the world after Lake Baikal.

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