Kalemie Weather in August
August in Kalemie typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.
Rainfall in Kalemie in August
On average, there are about a single day with rain during this month, averaging 5.4 mm (0.2 in). On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Kalemie in August
The temperature in Kalemie in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 29°C (84°F), with nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Kalemie in August
The month enjoys around 236 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Kalemie in August
August sees wind speeds averaging (). You'll typically experience very calm weather with minimal air movement throughout the month. Keep in mind this is an average. While most days are nearly windless, occasional windier days may still occur.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and October typically offer the best circumstances for Kalemie.
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Kalemie Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
5.4 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
65%
Windspeed
()
Sunshine
236 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Kalemie in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kalemie spanning 47 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kalemie historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kalemie from 2006 through 2025.
- Kalemie recorded its highest August temperature of 33°C (91°F) on August 29, 2021.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 24°C (75°F), recorded on August 9, 2012.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on August 9, 2022, marking the coldest August night on record.
Best Places in Democratic Republic of the Congo in August
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What to Wear in Kalemie in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Kalemie in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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