Kolwezi Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Kolwezi, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 322 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of February provide just 101 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2587 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Kolwezi serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 3.4 hours of daily sunlight.

Kolwezi enjoys an average of 2587 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

January, Kolwezi’s wettest month, receives 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Kolwezi Precipitation page.