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Kisangani Climate by Month

The weather in Kisangani is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The temperature in Kisangani remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in February to a comfortable 30°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 22°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kisangani has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1650 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Kisangani shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 191 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 73 mm of rainfall over 8 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Kisangani offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between January (6.9 hours daily) and August (4.5 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Kisangani in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kisangani has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 32°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Kisangani?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in March, April, September, October and November.
  • Which is the hottest month in Kisangani?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Kisangani?
    The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kisangani?
    October tops the wettest month list with 191 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kisangani?
    January is the driest month with 73 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kisangani?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 207 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kisangani

    Sat   Dec 14
    31°C | 20°C
    E 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    32°C | 20°C
    N 11 km/h
    0.6 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder

    Mon   Dec 16
    32°C | 21°C
    N 11 km/h
    0.3 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain