January Rainfall and Precipitation in Burundi

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Burundi in January.

Burundi typically experiences very rainy weather in January, with average rainfall around 201 mm (7.9 in) in Bujumbura.

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Best Places to Visit in Burundi in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Burundi precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Burundi receive in January?

January in Burundi is a significant part of the rainy season. It might not be the best month for a trip. Bujumbura often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 201 mm (7.9 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.

How many days does it rain in Burundi in January?

Bujumbura sees roughly 20 days rainy days during January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Burundi?

January is part of Burundi's rainy season. Showers are more common this time of year.

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