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Bururi, Burundi

Full City Profile

6,929 Population 3,193/sq mi density
6,093 ft Elevation 1,857 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Bururi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average65.7°F
22% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,093 ft (1,857 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density3,193/sq mi
Coordinates-3.9488°N, 29.6244°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bujumbura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.0"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 8.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 28, 2025.

Jul 28, 2025 33 km NW of Rumonge, Burundi M5.2 48 km
Jul 31, 1993 128 km WSW of Rumonge, Burundi M5.0 149 km
Sep 18, 1990 10 km SSE of Rumonge, Burundi M5.0 20 km
May 2, 2024 16 km W of Kigoma, Tanzania M4.8 104 km
Aug 4, 2023 25 km S of Kigoma, Tanzania M4.8 129 km
Aug 11, 1993 16 km S of Bujumbura, Burundi M4.8 55 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km ESE of Makamba, Burundi M4.8 57 km
Apr 5, 2003 12 km SSE of Mwaro, Burundi M4.8 40 km
Jun 19, 2008 29 km NW of Mwandiga, Tanzania M4.7 76 km
Jun 10, 2006 26 km WNW of Kigoma, Tanzania M4.7 99 km
Nov 21, 1997 27 km WNW of Kigoma, Tanzania M4.7 101 km
Feb 14, 2022 41 km SSW of Rumonge, Burundi M4.7 55 km
Feb 11, 1997 18 km N of Cibitoke, Burundi M4.7 148 km
Apr 3, 2011 17 km SW of Mwaro, Burundi M4.7 35 km
May 16, 2004 16 km WNW of Kayanza, Burundi M4.7 120 km
Feb 24, 2004 14 km SSW of Muramvya, Burundi M4.7 62 km
Feb 15, 1991 111 km WSW of Rumonge, Burundi M4.7 132 km
Jan 4, 2025 19 km W of Bubanza, Burundi M4.5 109 km
Jan 24, 2021 18 km ESE of Bujumbura, Burundi M4.5 55 km
Jan 2, 2018 50 km WNW of Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 6.3 in
February 66°F (19°C) 5.9 in
March 66°F (19°C) 7.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 8.3 in Wettest
May 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
July 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
September 67°F (20°C) 1.9 in
October 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
November 66°F (19°C) 6.2 in
December 66°F (19°C) 7.2 in

Bururi has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 64°F in July to 67°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 52.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.3") and July the driest (0.2").

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