Makamba

Burundi
Makamba, Burundi
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This pocket-sized provincial town in southern Burundi, Makamba sits close to upland country and water, its low-rise red-brick buildings set among lush green trees under wide, cloud-filled skies.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population14,539
  • Nearest water from center 1.1 km0.7 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 4.5 km2.8 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
19°65°
235mm9.2in
F
19°66°
175mm6.9in
M
19°66°
180mm7.1in
A
18°65°
160mm6.4in
M
19°65°
80mm3.1in
J
18°65°
25mm0.9in
J
18°65°
5mm0.2in
A
20°67°
15mm0.6in
S
20°69°
45mm1.8in
O
20°67°
135mm5.3in
N
18°65°
210mm8.3in
D
18°65°
230mm9.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Makamba: quick answers

Where is Makamba?

Makamba is in Burundi, about 80 km50 miles in a straight line from Gitega.

How do you get to Makamba?

The nearest airport is Kigoma (TKQ), about 2 hr 38 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Makamba?

The warmest month is September, averaging 20°C69°F across day and night; the coolest is June, at 18°C65°F. The wettest month is January, with about 233 mm9.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Makamba?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Makamba?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Rumonge.

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