Weather in May in Burundi
Planning a journey to Burundi this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Burundi in May?
May in Burundi generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 19°C in Bujumbura. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Burundi in May, check out the map below.To explore the conditions in Burundi in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
May is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 140 mm in Bujumbura.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Bujumbura enjoys close to 212 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Burundi climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Burundi?
Bujumbura
In May Bujumbura generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Burundi?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Bujumbura, May might be a good time to visit Burundi. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Burundi is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Bujumbura. In contrast, January, March, April, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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