Kongolo weather in December (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

What can you expect from the weather in Kongolo during December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Kongolo generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 21°C. This month usually represents the year's cooler end of the spectrum. However, it still remains warm.

Kongolo in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 222 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 146 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kongolo. May typically offers the best circumstances. While January, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kongolo, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 222 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 146 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 in December and which places have the best weather 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 Kongolo in December?

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 in December.

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

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kongolo.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Democratic Republic of the Congo? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.