Lubumbashi Weather in November
November in Lubumbashi brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 141 mm (5.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Lubumbashi in November
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 141 mm (5.6 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Lubumbashi in November
In November, expect high temperatures in Lubumbashi, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Lubumbashi in November
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 194 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Lubumbashi in November
November has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Lubumbashi.
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Lubumbashi Temperature in November
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
141 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
194 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Lubumbashi in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lubumbashi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lubumbashi historical weather extremes in November
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Lubumbashi between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Lubumbashi recorded its highest November temperature of 35°C (95°F) on November 7, 2018.
- On November 10, 2025, Lubumbashi saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
- Lubumbashi registered its coldest November night on November 10, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
- The wettest day in November Lubumbashi was on November 26, 2008 with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Lubumbashi in November
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in November. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Lubumbashi in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Democratic Republic of Congo, check out our Lubumbashi's climate page.
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