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Bura Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bura.
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Climate overview of Bura
Bura, Coast Province, Kenya, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 28°C (82°F), peaking in February at 31°C (88°F) and dipping in July to 26°C (79°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 846 mm (33 in), with April being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to September.
Bura Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bura - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bura
With minimal seasonal shifts, Bura experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C (79°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bura
Generally, Bura receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 846 mm (33 in) annually. Bura can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 139 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 12 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bura Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Bura
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Bura is usually found in May, June, July, August, September and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in March.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
good
Mar
mixed
Apr
very good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
very good
Dec
very good
- Best overall: May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January, February and March
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: March, April and May, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bura
What is the best time to visit Bura?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Bura. In contrast, March tends to have less optimal conditions. Bura has a distinct dry season from June to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Bura?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Bura get?
Annual rainfall is around 846 mm (33 in). April is the wettest month with 139 mm (5.5 in), while July is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
Bura 3-Day Forecast
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