Burundi Climate

A hot equatorial climate is found near Lake Tanganyika and in the Ruzizi River plain. It is often windy on the lake. The rest of the country is mild and pleasant. Burundi has two rainy seasons – the major one from February to May, with a minor rainy season between September and November, and two dry seasons: the long dry season from June to August and the shorter dry season between December and January.

Required Clothing

Lightweight cottons and linens with waterproofs for the rainy season. Warm clothes are recommended for the evening.

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