Bujumbura Mairie Province · Burundi
Bujumbura
- Local time
- Africa/Bujumbura
- Country
- Burundi
- Population
- 769,317
- Elevation
- 807 m
- Airports
- BJM
- 8 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 4,240 km
- 5 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Bujumbura, month by month
- Jan25°
- Feb26°
- Mar26°
- Apr25°
- May25°
- Jun24°
- Jul25°
- Aug26°
- Sept27°
- Oct26°
- Nov25°
- Dec25°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: May to September.
Mean highs run from 24°C in June to 27°C in September, with about 1,808 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for BujumburaModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
The model's grid cell sits about 686 m higher than the town, so real temperatures there run a little warmer than these.
Airports
Airports serving Bujumbura
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBBujumbura
4,240 km
5 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
From AUHBujumbura
4,130 km
5 hrs 35 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Africa/Bujumbura
- Country
- Burundi
- Currency
- Burundian Franc BIFToday's indicative rate: BIF 1,000 ≈ USD 0.333Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and E220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112police113fire117ambulanceAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +257 · On the right
Guides
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The flights, the stays and the time in between, put together by a person and sent back as one quote.