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Kisangani Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

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 maximum day and minimum night temperature

The temperature in Kisangani remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum 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 lows often dropping to around 22°C during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

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. For more details, please visit our Kisangani Precipitation page.

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.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Kisangani

Friday
14 Feb
Light rain
Light rain
29°C
2.1 mm
Saturday
15 Feb
Light rain
Light rain
30°C
0.7 mm
Sunday
16 Feb
Light rain
Light rain
30°C
1.2 mm

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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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