Best time to visit Gitega

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Check your government’s travel advice before booking.

Gitega month by month

Month	Rating	Avg high	Rain	Crowds	Flights	What’s on
January	Good	26°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
February	Good	26°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
March	Good	26°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
April	Good	26°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
May	Great	26°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
June	Great	26°C	Some rain	Quiet	Cheapest	–
July	Great	26°C	Mostly dry	Quiet	Cheapest	–
August	Great	27°C	Mostly dry	Quiet	Cheapest	–
September	Great	28°C	Some rain	Quiet	Cheapest	–
October	Great	27°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
November	Good	26°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
December	Good	26°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–

Gitega replaced Bujumbura as Burundi’s political capital in 2019.

When is the best time to visit Gitega?

The best time to visit Gitega is June–September. Check your government’s travel advice before booking.

What is the cheapest time to fly to Gitega?

Fares to Gitega stay fairly steady through the year; booking early matters more than the month.

When is Gitega busiest?

Gitega rarely gets overwhelmed by crowds.

What is the weather like in Gitega?

September is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C, and January the coolest at 26°C. The wettest period is October–May.