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Kikwit weather in April (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Kikwit this April? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of April in Kikwit typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 31°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 22°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Kikwit in April usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. You can typically expect 14 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With about 162 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Kikwit. June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kikwit, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 187 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in April

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

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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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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