Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cankuzo features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1519 mm (59.8 inches) and receives 184 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cankuzo enjoys an average of 3797 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 55 minutes to 12 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cankuzo are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, April and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cankuzo experiences 248 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cankuzo, Burundi with other places around the world.
Cankuzo usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 26 rainy days and 241 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cankuzo are June, July and August. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 172 (6.8) | 157 (6.2) | 214 (8.4) | 235 (9.3) | 106 (4.2) | 4 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 24 (0.9) | 31 (1.2) | 126 (5.0) | 174 (6.9) | 273 (10.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Cankuzo are May, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cankuzo: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 265 | 302 | 325 | 307 | 335 | 312 | 325 | 324 | 326 | 332 | 317 | 323 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 16m | 12h 11m | 12h 6m | 12h 1m | 11h 57m | 11h 55m | 11h 56m | 11h 59m | 12h 4m | 12h 9m | 12h 14m | 12h 17m |
Cankuzo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and October are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cankuzo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |