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Bujumbura Rural, Burundi

Benga

Benga is a locality in Bujumbura Rural, Burundi, 1,369 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:56
3.31° S, 29.45° EElevation 1,369 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bengaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month218mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Benga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in September

Coolest month18°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthNovember

276 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

31 mm of rain

Weather in Benga

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°20°18.9 mm
Fri23 Oct26°20°9.3 mm
Sat24 Oct29°20°1.9 mm
Sun25 Oct28°20°
Mon26 Oct28°20°1.6 mm
Tue27 Oct28°20°3.7 mm
Wed28 Oct25°21°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct23°19°29.4 mm
Fri30 Oct24°20°13.7 mm
Sat31 Oct23°20°19.5 mm

When to go to Benga

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504849525885877661494951
High27°27°27°26°26°26°26°27°28°27°26°26°
Low18°18°18°18°18°17°16°17°18°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)217185248240165373155119218276210
Wet days221825251643610202624

What's on in Benga

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Burundi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Benga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Benga

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 53 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 33 km
6.2Mabanda 23 km →1952 · 126 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 43 km

Towns and villages around Benga

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Benga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Benga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Benga.
What is the hottest month in Benga?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Benga?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Benga?
November is the wettest month with about 276 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.