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Kikwit Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Kikwit in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Kikwit in August
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 3 days of rain, averaging 51 mm (2 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Kikwit in August
August in Kikwit brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Kikwit in August
There are approximately 217 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Kikwit Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Sunshine
217 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather records for Kikwit in August
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Kikwit historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Kikwit between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The warmest day in August was on August 23, 2026, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- On August 22, 2022, Kikwit saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest night in August in Kikwit was on August 1, 2025, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kikwit in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Kikwit in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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