Bubanza Weather in May
Bubanza in May
The short of it: Bubanza in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 64 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Bubanza an average May high of 27°, a low of 18° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 59 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Bubanza runs about middling and drier than most in May. Mpanda, 10 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Bubanza, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 97 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MpandaBubanza | 10 km S | 30° | 20° | 51 mm |
| IsaleBujumbura Rural | 32 km SSE | 23° | 14° | 94 mm |
| KayanzaKayanza | 32 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 90 mm |
| GatumbaBujumbura Rural | 32 km SSW | 31° | 21° | 35 mm |
| MuramvyaGitega | 33 km SE | 22° | 13° | 89 mm |
| BujumburaBujumbura Mairie | 34 km S | 30° | 20° | 56 mm |
| CibitokeCibitoke | 37 km NW | 30° | 18° | 61 mm |
| KanyoshaBujumbura Rural | 37 km S | 28° | 18° | 66 mm |