May Rainfall and Precipitation in Burundi

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

Burundi typically experiences rainy weather in May, with average rainfall around 140 mm (5.5 in) in Bujumbura.

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Best Places to Visit in Burundi in May

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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 May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Burundi precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Burundi receive in May?

In May, Bujumbura typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 140 mm (5.5 in). Expect a mix of wet and dry days with occasional showers.

How many days does it rain in Burundi in May?

Expect around 12 days rainy days in Bujumbura during May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Burundi?

Not really. May is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Burundi.

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