April weather forecast
Burundi

April is the peak of the long rainy season in Burundi, recording the highest rainfall levels of the year. Average precipitation in April can range from 190mm (7.48") to 220mm (8.66"), showing a significant increase from March. This high level of rainfall contributes to lush landscapes, especially in natural parks and reserves, where the flora and fauna thrive.

Despite the rain, average temperatures in April remain stable, ranging between 20°C (68°F) and 23°C (73.4°F). However, the high rainfall can bring about cooler conditions, especially in the central plateau region and other high-altitude areas such as Gitega, where temperatures can dip to 17°C (62.6°F) during periods of heavy rain.

The city of Bujumbura, situated near Lake Tanganyika at a lower altitude, experiences warmer conditions, with temperatures between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). Even though Bujumbura is warmer, it still sees significant rainfall during April.

Compared to March, April experiences a rise in rainfall and a continuation of the relatively warm, humid weather. The cloud cover is more persistent throughout the month due to the heavy rains, reducing the amount of direct sunlight.

As April progresses, the intense rainfall levels remain, marking the climax of the long rainy season. Towards the end of the month, the rainfall starts to decrease gradually, signaling the beginning of the transition to the short dry season that commences in June.

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• Bujumbura - April »
  On the first day of April in Bujumbura sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:08. As April unfolds in Bujumbura, the average high-temperature reaches an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month.
• Bururi - April »
  In Bururi, Burundi, during April, the rain falls for 28.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 196mm (7.72") of precipitation. The most humid month in Bururi is April, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
• Makamba - April »
  With an average relative humidity of 87%, April is the most humid month in Makamba, Burundi. With an average relative humidity of 87%, April is the most humid month in Makamba.
• Karuzi - April »
  In Karuzi during April, the rain falls for 29.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 213mm (8.39") of precipitation. In Karuzi, Burundi, during April, the rain falls for 29.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 213mm (8.39") of precipitation.
• Muramvya - April »
  The month with the most rainfall in Muramvya, Burundi, is April, when the rain falls for 29 days and typically aggregates up to 167mm (6.57") of precipitation. April in Muramvya brings about an increase in relative humidity of up to 83%, registering the highest humidity level compared to the previous months.
• Gitega - April »
  With an average relative humidity of 87%, April is the most humid month in Gitega. In Gitega, in April, it is raining for 28.5 days, with typically 196mm (7.72") of accumulated precipitation.
• Ngozi - April »
  April carries forward the trend of rising humidity from March, with an average relative humidity of 87%, the highest in Ngozi, Burundi. In Ngozi in April, during 26.1 rainfall days, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Muyinga - April »
  The most humid month in Muyinga is April, with an average relative humidity of 87%. In Muyinga, during April, the rain falls for 29.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 213mm (8.39") of precipitation.
• Mwaro - April »
  The most humid month in Mwaro is April, with an average relative humidity of 87%. With an average relative humidity of 87%, April is the most humid month in Mwaro.
• Bubanza - April »
  April is the month with the most rainfall in Bubanza, Burundi. In Bubanza, in April, during 29 rainfall days, 167mm (6.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Ruyigi - April »
  With an average relative humidity of 87%, April is the most humid month in Ruyigi. April ushers in a cooler atmosphere in Ruyigi compared to the previous month.
• Kirundo - April »
  As March transitions into April, Kirundo records an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.1°C (73.6°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. April is the most humid month in Kirundo, with an average relative humidity of 87%.