Kinshasa weather in December (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
What kind of weather does December bring to Kinshasa? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In December, Kinshasa typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 30°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 23°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Kinshasa in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 170 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.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.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While November tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kinshasa climate page with graphs.
Kinshasa, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
170 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
0 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in December
Find out more about the weather in Democratic Republic of the Congo and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.
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