Climate of Bukwavu

Bukwavu has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Bukwavu is 23° degrees and there is about 3106 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 61 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 5.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 22°C and 25°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 18°C and 21°C
Rain: it rains 284 days and there is a total of approximately 3105 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3336 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 22°C and 25°C
Warmest month:	25°C in August
Coldest month:	22°C in April
Night temperature:	between 18°C and 21°C
Dry days:	81 days
Days with rain:	284 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	3105 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3336 hours

Climate of Bukwavu
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Bukwavu
The best travel time for Bukwavu
Climate of Bukwavu by month
Experiences with the weather of Bukwavu

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Bukwavu.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Bukwavu.

Climate table of Bukwavu

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Bukwavu. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Bukwavu might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	24	24	24	22	22	22	24	25	25	25	23	23
Night temp. (°C)	20	20	20	19	19	18	19	20	21	21	20	20
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	315	348	381	386	224	51	11	29	158	332	447	423
Days with rain	30	28	31	30	28	16	7	9	18	26	30	31
Dry days	1	-	-	-	3	14	24	22	12	5	-	-
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	9	9	9	8	8	8	10	10	10	10	9	11
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	5	5	5	5

Best time to visit Bukwavu

The best time to visit Bukwavu in Burundi is from June through August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Bukwavu is 25°C in August and the lowest is 22°C in April.

Climate of Bukwavu by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Bukwavu? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January