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Kisangani weather in October (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

How does the weather in Kisangani usually fare in October? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

October in Kisangani generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 22°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Kisangani in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 191 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 157 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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

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

 

Kisangani, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 191 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 87%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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.

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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

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