Monthly climate in Cibitoke, Burundi

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cibitoke features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 549 mm (21.6 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Cibitoke enjoys an average of 3641 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 56 minutes to 12 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cibitoke, Burundi

The warmest months in Cibitoke are February, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in April, May and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cibitoke experiences 243 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cibitoke. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average low16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Minimum14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cibitoke, Burundi

Cibitoke usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Cibitoke are June, August and September. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cibitoke. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)58 (2.3)39 (1.5)62 (2.4)113 (4.4)45 (1.8)14 (0.6)34 (1.4)14 (0.6)16 (0.6)38 (1.5)30 (1.2)87 (3.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)971213426327613

Monthly sunshine hours in Cibitoke, Burundi

The sunniest months in Cibitoke are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 46 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Cibitoke: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cibitoke. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours249277303293321325336329312304290297
Mean daily daylight hours12h 15m12h 11m12h 6m12h 1m11h 58m11h 56m11h 57m12h 0m12h 4m12h 9m12h 14m12h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Cibitoke, Burundi

Cibitoke experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, 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 Cibitoke UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cibitoke. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151617161412111314131314