ClimateForecastOctoberNovember >>

Gemena weather in October (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Is October a good time to explore Gemena weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In October, Gemena typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 30°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 22°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Gemena in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 17 days days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Gemena. January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gemena climate page with graphs.

 

Gemena, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 195 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in October

Find out more about the weather in Democratic Republic of the Congo and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Gemena.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Democratic Republic of the Congo? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.