🇧🇮 Bujumbura vs Cairo 🇪🇬
Bujumbura, Burundi vs Cairo, Egypt — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Cairo is the warmer of the two — about 1 degree warmer on average across the year. Cairo is drier, with roughly 171 fewer rainy days a year.
Climate at a glance
| 🇧🇮 Bujumbura | 🇪🇬 Cairo | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 27°C | 28°C |
| Hottest month | September (29°C) | June (35°C) |
| Coldest month | July (20°C low) | January (9°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 176 | 5 |
| Snow | Rare | Rare |
| Best months to visit | June, July, August | February, March, December |
🇧🇮 Bujumbura
Best around June, July, August. Hottest in September (29°C), coldest lows in July (20°C).
🇪🇬 Cairo
Best around February, March, December. Hottest in June (35°C), coldest lows in January (9°C).
Frequently asked questions
Is Bujumbura or Cairo warmer?
Cairo is warmer overall, averaging about 1 degree higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Bujumbura or Cairo?
Bujumbura is rainier — Cairo sees about 171 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Bujumbura vs Cairo?
Bujumbura is best around June, July, August; Cairo is best around February, March, December.