Kananga Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Kananga has pretty similar weather over the course of the year.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Kananga remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 30°C during cooler months like June.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 20°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Kananga is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1428 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives heavy rainfall, averaging 182 mm of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 7.7 mm over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kananga Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kananga. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.6 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 85%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Kananga in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kananga has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 33°C.The best time to visit is during the drier months: June, July and August.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in March, April, October, November and December.
Yes, the months of June and July are very dry.
July has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is June with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 182 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 8 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 257 hours of sunshine.
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