City break

Bujumbura weather in September

Temperature, rain and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

67

Holiday weather in September

Good

Best time to visit: February – December

What is the weather like in Bujumbura in September?

In September, Bujumbura is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 20 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Bujumbura.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score746767
Day30°31°30°
Night19°20°20°
Sun6 h6 h5 h
Rain days113

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 5 min05:55 – 18:00
UV index
15 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
66 %on averageAll months
Hot days
20 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Bujumbura

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %56 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %45 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in September

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Bujumbura in September: quick answers

Is Bujumbura hot in September?

Yes. In September, Bujumbura is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C and nights stay around 20 °C. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Bujumbura in September?

It hardly ever rains.

Bujumbura month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences