Average weather for Bujumbura in October
It's hot in October in Bujumbura with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 19°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Bujumbura with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 19°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 30°C, with nights around 19°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Bujumbura is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In October, there is an average of 209 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Bujumbura in October |
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30°C | 21°C | |
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31°C | 26°C | |
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28°C | -5°C | |
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209 mm | 119 mm | |
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19 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Bujumbura?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Bujumbura. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2017, Bujumbura reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Bujumbura
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Bujumbura, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Bujumbura
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Bujumbura, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 19 days of precipitation in Bujumbura.
Daily UV index in October in Bujumbura
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Bujumbura, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Bujumbura over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Bujumbura, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Bujumbura over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Bujumbura, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Bujumbura
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Average weather in Bujumbura by month
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