Rumonge

City in Burundi: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Admirez la Beauté de la Réserve Forestière de Nkayamba et Ses Environs Paisibles

Admirez la Beauté de la Réserve Forestière de Nkayamba et Ses Environs Paisibles: Ntahonsigaye, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Rumonge is a city in Burundi. About 55,599 people live in the city proper, making it the 5th largest city of Burundi in our atlas.

It lies at 3.97° S, 29.44° E, about 790 m (2,592 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Bujumbura time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Rumonge. Green dots: other major cities of Burundi. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Rumonge has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Sep, with average highs near 29°C (84°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 18°C (65°F). Around 1,653 mm (65 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Nov.

26°20°Jan20326°21°Feb16826°21°Mar20926°20°Apr21426°20°May9226°19°Jun2027°18°Jul1028°20°Aug2829°21°Sep7428°21°Oct14326°21°Nov28826°20°Dec204mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Admirez la Beauté de la Réserve Forestière de Nkayamba et Ses Environs Paisibles: Ntahonsigaye, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)