Bujumbura weather in March

March in Bujumbura: hot, a little rain — a great time to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Bujumbura · #347 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 72/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Bujumbura climate normals — March

Daytime high28°C / 82°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low23°C / 73°F
Feels like (high)31°C / 88°F
Rainfall76 mm / 3 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days8 days
Humidity68%💧 humid
Dew point18°C / 65°F
Sunshine8.6 h/day
Daylight12.1 h
Wind10 km/h / 6 mph
Air quality (US AQI)69🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Bujumbura in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Bujumbura?
March in Bujumbura: hot, a little rain — a great time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Bujumbura on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
What is the weather like in Bujumbura in March?
In March, Bujumbura averages a daily high of 27.5°C and a low of 22.8°C, with about 75.9 mm of rain over roughly 8.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Bujumbura in March?
Bujumbura has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 69 in March.

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