Bujumbura
May
Weather in Bujumbura for May 2025
Your guide to Bujumbura weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Bujumbura at the beginning of May is 25.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 28.1 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Bujumbura in May is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days.
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17
Dry days
14
Rainy days
0
Snow days
28°/19°
Temperatures
11 km/h
Avg max wind
76 %
Avg humidity
Bujumbura in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  24° | 2  25° | 3 25° | 4 24° | |||
| 5  27° | 6  27° | 7 28° | 8  29° | 9 27° | 10 26° | 11 26° |
| 12 28° | 13 29° | 14 29° | 15 29° | 16 29° | 17 29° | 18 28° |
| 19 28° | 20 28° | 21 28° | 22 28° | 23 29° | 24 27° | 25 28° |
| 26 28° | 27 28° | 28  28° | 29 28° | 30 29° | 31  28° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Bujumbura
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /19° | 42 mm | 6 | |
| 2 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /19° | 3.8 mm | 6 | |
| 3 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /18° | 5.6 mm | 7 | |
| 4 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /19° | 12 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Heavy rain at times | 27° /19° | 6.4 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May | Overcast | 27° /20° | 2.5 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Overcast | 28° /19° | 2.1 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Cloudy | 29° /20° | 5.1 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Overcast | 27° /20° | 4 mm | 7 | |
| 10 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /20° | 16.2 mm | 7 | |
| 11 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /20° | 18.6 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /20° | 3.2 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Overcast | 29° /20° | 1.2 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Overcast | 29° /20° | 4.6 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Overcast | 29° /20° | 2.2 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Cloudy | 29° /19° | 3.2 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Overcast | 29° /20° | 3.7 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Heavy rain at times | 28° /20° | 7.5 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Overcast | 28° /20° | 3.6 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Overcast | 28° /20° | 4.8 mm | 7 | |
| 21 May | Cloudy | 28° /19° | 4.6 mm | 7 | |
| 22 May | Cloudy | 28° /20° | 1 mm | 7 | |
| 23 May | Cloudy | 29° /20° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 24 May | Overcast | 27° /19° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 25 May | Overcast | 28° /19° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 26 May | Overcast | 28° /20° | 1.1 mm | 7 | |
| 27 May | Cloudy | 28° /19° | 3.4 mm | 7 | |
| 28 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /19° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Overcast | 28° /19° | 0.5 mm | 7 | |
| 30 May | Cloudy | 29° /20° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 28° /20° | 2.5 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Bujumbura in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Bujumbura forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Bujumbura in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Bujumbura during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 28° and lows near 19°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Bujumbura during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 317.6 mm is expected in Bujumbura during May, occurring over more than 14 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Bujumbura during May?
The average wind speed in Bujumbura during May is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Bujumbura in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Bujumbura in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Bujumbura, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
May rainfall patterns in Bujumbura
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UV exposure in Bujumbura during May
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