Zanandore in Winter
In winter (June, July and August), Zanandore sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 10 mm of rain over about 2 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early June to 27°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Zanandore's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Zanandore's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 26°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- 2 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 8.1
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Zanandore in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early June to 27°C by late August.
A typical winter day in Zanandore reaches about 26°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.
Zanandore weather by month
How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25° / 16° | 132 | 22.1 | 12.2 | 4.8 |
| Feb | 26° / 16° | 111 | 19.6 | 12.1 | 4.8 |
| Mar | 25° / 16° | 129 | 23 | 12 | 4.7 |
| Apr | 24° / 16° | 126 | 21.7 | 11.9 | 4.8 |
| May | 24° / 15° | 43 | 9.5 | 11.9 | 6.9 |
| Jun | 25° / 15° | 3 | 0.8 | 11.8 | 8.2 |
| Jul | 25° / 15° | 1 | 0.3 | 11.8 | 8.3 |
| Aug | 27° / 16° | 6 | 1.3 | 11.9 | 7.8 |
| Sep | 27° / 17° | 25 | 5.2 | 12 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 26° / 17° | 94 | 15.2 | 12.1 | 5.6 |
| Nov | 25° / 16° | 153 | 24.7 | 12.1 | 4.3 |
| Dec | 25° / 16° | 151 | 24.6 | 12.2 | 4.4 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Zanandore gets around 10 mm of rain over 2 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 8 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early June to 11 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.2 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Zanandore
None of Zanandore's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Zanandore's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Zanandore?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is one of the better times to visit Zanandore for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Zanandore in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Zanandore sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in Zanandore in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Zanandore peaks around March 17 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 10 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 16 | Extreme |
| Apr | 15 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 14 | Extreme |
| Oct | 14 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Air quality in Zanandore in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Zanandore is worst in August — around 68 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 60 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 55 | 65 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 55 | 57 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 59 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 55 | Poor |
| Apr | 51 | Poor |
| May | 55 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 65 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 64 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 68 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 66 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 55 | Poor |
| Dec | 57 | Unhealthy |
Where is Zanandore?
Zanandore sits at 3.3°S, 30.1°E, 1,543 m above sea level, in Burundi. The nearest listed city is Karusi, 18 km away.
Topography around Zanandore
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Zanandore.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Zanandore has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 392 m around an average of 1,535 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 637 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,858 m.
The land around Zanandore is covered by cropland (42%), trees (26%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, grassland (37%), cropland (33%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%), cropland (33%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.
Burundi travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / E
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 34% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $234
- 2025
- Happiness
- 3.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2020
- Homicide rate
- 5.6
- per 100k, 2016
- Road deaths
- 35.5
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Zanandore (-3.2548°, 30.114°, elevation 1,543 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.