Bujumbura weather in August
August in Bujumbura: hot, dry — an excellent time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Bujumbura · #211 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Bujumbura climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 27°C / 81°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 29°C / 84°F | |
| Rainfall | 4 mm / 0.1 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 1 days | |
| Humidity | 59% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 17°C / 62°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 13 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 73 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Bujumbura in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Bujumbura?
- August in Bujumbura: hot, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Bujumbura on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Bujumbura in August?
- In August, Bujumbura averages a daily high of 27.4°C and a low of 23°C, with about 3.5 mm of rain over roughly 0.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Bujumbura in August?
- Bujumbura has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 73 in August.