Thinking about venturing to Democratic Republic of the Congo this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Democratic Republic of the Congo in February
In February, Democratic Republic of the Congo experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Goma at 23°C (73°F) to very warm in Gemena at 34°C (93°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Gemena and 17°C (63°F) in Goma. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.For a closer look at conditions across Democratic Republic of the Congo, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Watsa with an average of 53 mm (2.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Goma with 253 mm (10 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine tends to be more scarce in many locations. Kinshasa gets roughly 0 hours of sunlight. For sunnier alternatives, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.