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Kongolo Climate by Month

Kongolo has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The temperature in Kongolo remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 35°C in July. In November, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 21°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kongolo has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1368 mm of rainfall annually. Kongolo can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 223 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 2.2 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day.

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

Sunshine over the year

Kongolo can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

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

Kongolo has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 34°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: May, June, July and August.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Kongolo?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, March, October, November and December.
  • Does Kongolo have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Kongolo?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Kongolo?
    The coolest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kongolo?
    November tops the wettest month list with 223 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kongolo?
    July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kongolo?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 266 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kongolo

    Sat   Dec 14
    30°C | 20°C
    W 7 km/h
    1.8 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder

    Sun   Dec 15
    32°C | 21°C
    SE 4 km/h
    0.6 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    31°C | 21°C
    NW 7 km/h
    4 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder