Bujumbura weather in December
December in Bujumbura: hot, soaked — a good time to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Bujumbura · #320 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 68/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Bujumbura climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 26°C / 80°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 30°C / 86°F | |
| Rainfall | 182 mm / 7.2 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 11 days | |
| Humidity | 71% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 19°C / 65°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.3 h | |
| Wind | 9 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 64 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Bujumbura in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Bujumbura?
- December in Bujumbura: hot, soaked — a good time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Bujumbura on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
- What is the weather like in Bujumbura in December?
- In December, Bujumbura averages a daily high of 26.4°C and a low of 22°C, with about 181.9 mm of rain over roughly 10.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Bujumbura in December?
- Bujumbura has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 64 in December.