Climate in Democratic Republic of the Congo
39 cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo, compared on thirty-year climate normals. Open any city for its month-by-month record, or take the quiz to see which of them fits the weather you actually like.
- Hottest summers
- Bukama
average high 96°F (35°C) in the warmest month
- Mildest winters
- Bandundu Province
coldest-month lows near 69°F (21°C)
- Driest
- Uvira
33.7 in (857 mm) of rain a year
- Wettest
- Isiro
71.3 in (1811 mm) of rain a year
Every city
| City | Warmest-month high | Coldest-month low | Rain a year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinshasa | 91°F (33°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 56.6 in (1438 mm) | 16.0M people |
| LubumbashiHaut-Katanga | 92°F (34°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 42.4 in (1076 mm) | 2.2M people |
| Mbuji-MayiEast Kasai | 92°F (33°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 48.8 in (1240 mm) | 2.1M people |
| KanangaKasai-Central | 90°F (32°C) | 65°F (19°C) | 51.7 in (1313 mm) | 1.2M people |
| KisanganiTshopo | 90°F (32°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 58.4 in (1483 mm) | 1.2M people |
| BukavuSouth Kivu | 79°F (26°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 50.8 in (1290 mm) | 817k people |
| KolweziLualaba | 87°F (30°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 46.1 in (1170 mm) | 790k people |
| LikasiHaut-Katanga | 91°F (33°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 45.3 in (1151 mm) | 636k people |
| TshikapaKasai | 91°F (33°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 44.8 in (1138 mm) | 635k people |
| KikwitKwilu | 89°F (32°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 48.4 in (1230 mm) | 509k people |
| MasinaKinshasa | 92°F (33°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 55.4 in (1406 mm) | 485k people |
| MbandakaÉquateur | 89°F (32°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 58 in (1473 mm) | 455k people |
| GomaNorth Kivu | 80°F (27°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 44.6 in (1134 mm) | 433k people |
| MatadiBas-Congo | 91°F (33°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 50.2 in (1276 mm) | 426k people |
| UviraSouth Kivu | 89°F (31°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 33.7 in (857 mm) | 407k people |
| BuniaIturi | 85°F (29°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 45.4 in (1154 mm) | 399k people |
| BomaBas-Congo | 92°F (33°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 51.7 in (1313 mm) | 297k people |
| MweneLualaba | 91°F (33°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 45.4 in (1154 mm) | 296k people |
| ButemboNorth Kivu | 79°F (26°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 55.7 in (1414 mm) | 286k people |
| IsiroHaut-Uele | 91°F (33°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 71.3 in (1811 mm) | 255k people |
| KinduManiema | 88°F (31°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 48.1 in (1221 mm) | 235k people |
| KabindaLomami | 88°F (31°C) | 62°F (16°C) | 47.6 in (1209 mm) | 219k people |
| GandajikaLomami | 90°F (32°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 47.9 in (1215 mm) | 208k people |
| Bandundu ProvinceKwilu | 91°F (33°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 53.4 in (1356 mm) | 203k people |
| KaminaHaut-Lomami | 91°F (33°C) | 58°F (15°C) | 44.9 in (1139 mm) | 200k people |
| GemenaSud-Ubangi | 92°F (33°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 56.4 in (1433 mm) | 197k people |
| Mwene-DituLomami | 88°F (31°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 56.5 in (1436 mm) | 189k people |
| KipushiHaut-Katanga | 91°F (33°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 45.4 in (1153 mm) | 170k people |
| KalemieTanganyika | 86°F (30°C) | 60°F (15°C) | 36.5 in (927 mm) | 161k people |
| BumbaMongala | 92°F (34°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 57.1 in (1450 mm) | 155k people |
| Mbanza-NgunguBas-Congo | 86°F (30°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 58.4 in (1483 mm) | 143k people |
| BeniNorth Kivu | 85°F (30°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 56.5 in (1436 mm) | 141k people |
| MoandaBas-Congo | 91°F (33°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 49.6 in (1259 mm) | 129k people |
| LisalaMongala | 91°F (33°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 53 in (1347 mm) | 117k people |
| IleboKasai | 88°F (31°C) | 67°F (20°C) | 55.1 in (1401 mm) | 117k people |
| TshilengeLualaba | 90°F (32°C) | 51°F (10°C) | 49.8 in (1264 mm) | 116k people |
| InkisiBas-Congo | 89°F (32°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 58 in (1474 mm) | 115k people |
| BukamaHaut-Lomami | 96°F (35°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 34.4 in (873 mm) | 106k people |
| BakwaHaut-Uele | 94°F (35°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 55.7 in (1415 mm) | 101k people |
Which of these would suit you? The quiz scores every city against the temperatures, humidity, sun, rain and snow you enjoy.
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