August weather forecast
Bujumbura, Burundi

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A wooden boat on the sandy shores of Lake Tanganyika in Bujumbura, Burundi
A wooden boat on the sandy shores of Lake Tanganyika in Bujumbura, Burundi

Weather in August

August marks a continuation of the dry and warm trend set in previous months. An uptick in rainfall reaching 15mm (0.59") is notable. The long hours of sun are consistent courtesy of reduced cloud cover and high visibility. Despite a slight increase in the average high and low temperatures, Bujumbura remains on the warmer side. September witnesses a similar weather pattern.

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F), from a not significantly different 22.4°C (72.3°F). The nights of August anticipate an average low-temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Bujumbura, Burundi, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 62%.

Rainfall

In Bujumbura, in August, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 256.8 rainfall days, and 1091mm (42.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bujumbura, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of August in Bujumbura, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Bujumbura is 9.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Bujumbura. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bujumbura in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F) and a low-temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

What are the least humid months in Bujumbura?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 62%, are the least humid months in Bujumbura, Burundi.

What is the average humidity in August in Bujumbura?

In August, the average relative humidity in Bujumbura, Burundi, is 62%.

How many days does it rain in August in Bujumbura?

In Bujumbura, Burundi, during August, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Bujumbura?

In August, the average day length in Bujumbura, Burundi, is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Bujumbura?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Bujumbura?

The average sunshine duration in August in Bujumbura, Burundi, is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Bujumbura?

The months with the highest UV index in Bujumbura are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bujumbura?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in Bujumbura?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Bujumbura, Burundi, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average temperature in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average high temperature in August: 23.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (12.4°C).

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Average pressure in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average pressure in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, October and November (1012.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average wind speed in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average humidity in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average humidity in August: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (62%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average rainfall in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average rainfall in August: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average rainfall days in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average sunshine days in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average UV index in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average cloud cover in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in August
Bujumbura, Burundi

Average visibility in August - Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

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