Bujumbura
Bujumbura, Burundi's largest city, sits on Lake Tanganyika's shores.
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Overview
The Musée Vivant features animals and a traditional village. Rusizi National Park offers views of hippos and crocodiles.
Weather
Recent conditions and near-term forecast near Bujumbura.
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTCUpdated 4 hours ago
- TueJul 14🌦️27°C20°C62%6.6 mm
- WedJul 15🌦️25°C20°C69%7.9 mm
- ThuJul 16☁️27°C21°C14%0 mm
- FriJul 17☁️26°C20°C10%0 mm
- SatJul 18⛅27°C20°C6%0 mm
- SunJul 19☁️27°C20°C7%0 mm
- MonJul 20⛅27°C21°C6%0 mm
Source: Open Meteo (open_meteo_forecast_api)Data fetched Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
Climate
Typical monthly conditions based on long-term observed climate normals.
Annual precipitation786 mm
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°C | 19°C | 100 mm |
| Feb | 30°C | 19°C | 86 mm |
| Mar | 29°C | 19°C | 118 mm |
| Apr | 29°C | 20°C | 112 mm |
| May | 30°C | 19°C | 57 mm |
| Jun | 30°C | 18°C | 9 mm |
| Jul | 29°C | 17°C | 3 mm |
| Aug | 30°C | 17°C | 13 mm |
| Sep | 31°C | 19°C | 33 mm |
| Oct | 30°C | 19°C | 59 mm |
| Nov | 29°C | 19°C | 97 mm |
| Dec | 29°C | 19°C | 100 mm |
Source: Wikivoyage Climate Templates · Wikivoyage contributorsRelease enwikivoyage-20250720Retrieved Jul 4, 2026Last verified Apr 25, 2025
Cost of living
Numbeo publishes these source indexes relative to New York City.
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Grocery | 2026
RestaurantPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Restaurant | 2026
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Connectivity
Connectivity tiers and measured network speeds are provided for comparison.
Remote work tierOff the GridLess reliable internet connectivity
Download3.2 Mbps
Upload2.9 Mbps
Sources
- M-Lab NDT
Quality of life
SafetyMixedSource category: Safety | 2026 | Safety index (100 = safest)
HealthcareMixedSource category: Healthcare | 2026 | Healthcare quality index (100 = best healthcare)
PollutionElevatedSource category: Pollution | 2026 | Pollution index (100 = most polluted)
TrafficHighSource category: Traffic | 2026 | Overall traffic index (considers time + inefficiency + CO2)
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
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