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Kolwezi weather in December (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

What does the weather outlook for Kolwezi look like in December? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

December in Kolwezi generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Kolwezi in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 224 mm for the month. On average, there are about 23 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 119 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kolwezi. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kolwezi, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 75%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 224 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in December

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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