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Kinshasa weather in April (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

How's the weather trend in Kinshasa as April approaches? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Kinshasa includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 32°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 23°C. As the year's hottest month, it's essential to have your summer gear ready. Keep cool with light clothing and enjoy the warmth.

Precipitation

Kinshasa in April usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 170 mm for the month. You can typically expect 15 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 0 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, November tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kinshasa climate page with graphs.

 

Kinshasa, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 170 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 0 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in April

Find out more about the weather in Democratic Republic of the Congo and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kinshasa.

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