Best time to visit, weather and climate Burundi
Best time to visit Burundi
The best time to visit Burundi is from january until december, when you will have a pleasant temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Burundi is 23°C in january and the lowest is 20°C in may.
The average climate figure for Burundi is an 7,6. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Burundi has the moderate climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Burundi or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Burundi per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 21°C | 20°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
| 86 mm |
98 mm |
134 mm |
144 mm |
87 mm |
17 mm |
6 mm |
16 mm |
35 mm |
82 mm |
117 mm |
100 mm |
All climate data from Burundi
Climate data from: Bujumbura
Climate Burundi
Burundi has the moderate climate prevailing. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Burundi is 22° degrees and there is about 922 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 96 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate Burundi
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 21°C | 20°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
| Night | 14°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 12°C | 11°C | 11°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 14°C | 14°C |
| Precip | 86 mm |
98 mm |
134 mm |
144 mm |
87 mm |
17 mm |
6 mm |
16 mm |
35 mm |
82 mm |
117 mm |
100 mm |
| Rain days |
26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 27 | 28 |
| Dry days |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
| Sun hours per day |
10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| Wind force in Bft |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| UV-index | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Weather Burundi january
On average, it is maximum 23° in january in Burundi and at least around 14° degrees. In january there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 86 mm and the it will be dry 5 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi february
On average, it is maximum 23° in february in Burundi and at least around 13° degrees. In february there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 98 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi march
On average, it is maximum 23° in march in Burundi and at least around 13° degrees. In march there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 134 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi april
On average, it is maximum 21° in april in Burundi and at least around 13° degrees. In april there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 144 mm and the it will be dry 1 day this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi may
On average, it is maximum 20° in may in Burundi and at least around 12° degrees. In may there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 87 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi june
On average, it is maximum 20° in june in Burundi and at least around 11° degrees. In june there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 17 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi july
On average, it is maximum 22° in july in Burundi and at least around 11° degrees. In july there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 6 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi august
On average, it is maximum 22° in august in Burundi and at least around 13° degrees. In august there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 16 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi september
On average, it is maximum 23° in september in Burundi and at least around 14° degrees. In september there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 35 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi october
On average, it is maximum 23° in october in Burundi and at least around 15° degrees. In october there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 82 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi november
On average, it is maximum 23° in november in Burundi and at least around 14° degrees. In november there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 117 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Burundi.
Weather Burundi december
On average, it is maximum 23° in december in Burundi and at least around 14° degrees. In december there are 28 days of rainfall with a total of 100 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Burundi.
14 day weather forecast Burundi
The weather for Bujumbura in Burundi will be 27° till 28° degrees in the next 14 days with every day chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Burundi is based on the weather in Bujumbura.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fr 16 Apr |
|
26°C | 19°C | 14 mm | 80% | 3m/s | 10 |
Sa 17 Apr |
|
27°C | 19°C | 2.2 mm | 40% | 2m/s | 7 |
Su 18 Apr |
|
26°C | 18°C | 16 mm | 85% | 2m/s | 9 |
Mo 19 Apr |
|
25°C | 18°C | 11 mm | 80% | 2m/s | 4 |
Tu 20 Apr |
|
27°C | 19°C | 3.8 mm | 55% | 2m/s | 6 |
We 21 Apr |
|
27°C | 19°C | 8.4 mm | 75% | 2m/s | 6 |
Th 22 Apr |
|
26°C | 19°C | 9.7 mm | 75% | 2m/s | 3 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fr 23 Apr |
|
27°C | 19°C | 2.3 mm | 45% | 2m/s | 3 |
Sa 24 Apr |
|
27°C | 19°C | 3.0 mm | 50% | 2m/s | 8 |
Su 25 Apr |
|
26°C | 18°C | 4.8 mm | 60% | 2m/s | 1 |
Mo 26 Apr |
|
25°C | 18°C | 0.8 mm | 20% | 2m/s | 1 |
Tu 27 Apr |
|
26°C | 18°C | 1.4 mm | 30% | 1m/s | 1 |
We 28 Apr |
|
28°C | 18°C | 0.8 mm | 20% | 1m/s | 2 |
Th 29 Apr |
|
28°C | 19°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 1m/s | 3 |
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About Burundi
Burundi is in the continental part Africa and the capital is Bujumbura. The total surface is 27.834 km² and the population consists of 10.400.938 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 11x smaller than Philippines. If you want to call Burundi you have to use +257 or 00257 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +2575012457809 or 002575012457809.
Burundi is in a straight line at 10.216 km distance from Manila. From Manila International Airport the flight time is about 12 hours50.
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Currency Burundi
In Burundi the Burundian franc is used to pay.
Exchange rate Burundian franc (BIF) 16 april 2021
1 Burundian franc = 0,03 Philippine piso
100 Burundian franc = 2,50 Philippine piso
1 Philippine piso = 39,98 Burundian franc
100 Philippine piso = 3.998,17 Burundian franc
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Time difference Burundi
In Burundi it is now 00:59 o’clock at night on friday 16 april 2021. That is 6 hour earlier than in Philippines. The time zone of Burundi is Africa/Bujumbura and the Greenwich time is UTC+02.
Vaccinations Burundi
Mandatory vaccinations
- Cholera
- Gele koorts
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Burundi.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Hepatitis B
- Meningitis of Meningokokkenziekte
- Rabiës
- Schistosomiasis
- Tuberculose (TBC)