Weather in Bujumbura Today
Current temperature in Bujumbura: 27°C (81°F). Overcast. Today's high 28°C (82°F), low 21°C (70°F).
Today's Daylight Forecast
Moon & Islamic Calendar
Very high UV today. Limit sun exposure around midday. Apply SPF 30+ every 2 hours and seek shade.
5-Day Weather Forecast
Full 15-Day ForecastAtmospheric Details
Today vs Normal
The long-term average high for today is 28°C.
0 of the last 19 days with published data ran above normal.
It continues that pattern - today's forecast is also running below normal.
Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days
Air Quality
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Health & Activity Advice
UV index is 9 today — very high. Limit sun exposure around midday, apply SPF 30+ every two hours, and seek shade when possible.
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.
Nearby Regional Outlook
Bujumbura Weather Radar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest month in Bujumbura?
The hottest month in Bujumbura is typically September, with daytime highs averaging around 29°C (84°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 20.9°C (70°F).
What is the coldest month in Bujumbura?
The coldest month in Bujumbura is typically July, with overnight lows averaging around 19.2°C (67°F) and daytime highs near 26.8°C (80°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.
Does Bujumbura have a rainy season?
Bujumbura doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. April is the wettest month on average (about 173 mm), while July is the driest (about 4 mm).
What's the best time of year to visit Bujumbura?
The best time to visit Bujumbura is typically June to August, when daytime highs average a comfortable 27.2°C (81°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 7 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.