Climate Insights for Nyanza Lac
Makamba, Burundi
Climate Overview
The climate in Nyanza Lac is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 3,255 mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 593 mm of rainfall. Nyanza Lac sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Nyanza Lac is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 75°F and approximately 128.1 in of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 23.3 in of rainfall. Nyanza Lac sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Nyanza Lac has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.Nyanza Lac has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°F range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 79°F and the mean temperature sits around 77°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 71°F and an average of 74°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Nyanza Lac is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,255 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 271 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 593 mm of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 27 mm. That's 566 mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Nyanza Lac is a very wet location, receiving approximately 128.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 10.7 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 23.3 in of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.1 in. That's 22.3 in less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Nyanza Lac is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Nyanza Lac is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Nyanza Lac is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 48 mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Nyanza Lac is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 75°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.9 in per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nyanza Lac based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nyanza Lac based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.