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Weather & Climate in Rumonge, Burundi
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rumonge has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,592 feet.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 72.9°F |
| 35% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,592 ft (790 m) |
| Area | 317.7 sq mi (822.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 175/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.9736°N, 29.4386°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Bujumbura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
45 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Jul 28, 2025 | 33 km NW of Rumonge, Burundi | M5.2 | 34 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 1993 | 128 km WSW of Rumonge, Burundi | M5.0 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Sep 18, 1990 | 10 km SSE of Rumonge, Burundi | M5.0 | 11 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 1993 | 16 km S of Bujumbura, Burundi | M4.8 | 50 km | 21 km |
| Apr 5, 2003 | 12 km SSE of Mwaro, Burundi | M4.8 | 53 km | 10 km |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 25 km S of Kigoma, Tanzania | M4.8 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Dec 24, 2012 | 112 km WSW of Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M4.8 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 2003 | 30 km ESE of Makamba, Burundi | M4.8 | 75 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 2024 | 16 km W of Kigoma, Tanzania | M4.8 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 29 km NW of Mwandiga, Tanzania | M4.7 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2006 | 26 km WNW of Kigoma, Tanzania | M4.7 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 1991 | 111 km WSW of Rumonge, Burundi | M4.7 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2022 | 41 km SSW of Rumonge, Burundi | M4.7 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Feb 24, 2004 | 14 km SSW of Muramvya, Burundi | M4.7 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2011 | 17 km SW of Mwaro, Burundi | M4.7 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 27 km WNW of Kigoma, Tanzania | M4.7 | 95 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 2004 | 16 km WNW of Kayanza, Burundi | M4.7 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1997 | 18 km N of Cibitoke, Burundi | M4.7 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 2021 | 92 km W of Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M4.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Mar 9, 2006 | 96 km W of Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M4.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 5.1 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 6.3 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 5.9 in |
Rumonge has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 71°F in July to 75°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.3") and July the driest (0.2").