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The region of Kinshasa is characterized by a temperate climate, and the summer season presents some challenges in terms of precise categorization. The most favored period for a visit is during the months of January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October.
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Climate graph // Weather by Month Kinshasa

The month characterized by the lowest precipitation levels is July, exhibiting a mere 1 mm | 0.0 inch of rainfall. The month of November experiences the highest amount of precipitation, with an average value of 192 mm | 7.6 inch.
average temperature by month Kinshasa

On average, the month of March experiences the highest temperature with an average value of 26.2 °C | 79.2 °F. The month of July is characterized by the lowest temperatures, which have an average reading of 24.5 °C | 76.1 °F.
Weather by month // weather averages Kinshasa
Avg. Temperature °C (°F) | Min. Temperature °C (°F) | Max. Temperature °C (°F) | Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in) | Humidity (%) | Rainy days (d) | avg. Sun hours (hours) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January |
25.5 (77.9) |
22.5 (72.4) |
29.4 (84.8) |
126 (5) |
83% | 16 | 7.0 |
February |
26 (78.7) |
22.8 (73) |
30 (86.1) |
110 (4.3) |
82% | 13 | 6.0 |
March |
26.2 (79.2) |
23 (73.3) |
30.4 (86.7) |
118 (4.6) |
81% | 14 | 7.0 |
April |
25.9 (78.7) |
22.9 (73.2) |
29.8 (85.7) |
146 (5.7) |
84% | 16 | 7.0 |
May |
25.8 (78.4) |
22.5 (72.5) |
29.7 (85.5) |
83 (3.3) |
82% | 12 | 6.0 |
June |
24.9 (76.8) |
20.7 (69.2) |
29.8 (85.6) |
6 (0.2) |
73% | 1 | 5.0 |
July |
24.5 (76.1) |
19.8 (67.6) |
30 (85.9) |
1 (0) |
67% | 0 | 5.0 |
August |
25 (77) |
20.3 (68.6) |
30.2 (86.4) |
7 (0.3) |
65% | 1 | 4.0 |
September |
26.1 (79) |
21.7 (71) |
31.3 (88.3) |
20 (0.8) |
66% | 4 | 5.0 |
October |
26 (78.8) |
22.5 (72.4) |
30.4 (86.8) |
120 (4.7) |
75% | 15 | 6.0 |
November |
25.3 (77.5) |
22.3 (72.1) |
29 (84.2) |
192 (7.6) |
84% | 19 | 6.0 |
December |
25.2 (77.4) |
22.3 (72.2) |
28.8 (83.9) |
166 (6.5) |
85% | 19 | 7.0 |
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avg. Temperature °C (°F) |
25.5 °C (77.9) °F |
26 °C (78.7) °F |
26.2 °C (79.2) °F |
25.9 °C (78.7) °F |
25.8 °C (78.4) °F |
24.9 °C (76.8) °F |
24.5 °C (76.1) °F |
25 °C (77) °F |
26.1 °C (79) °F |
26 °C (78.8) °F |
25.3 °C (77.5) °F |
25.2 °C (77.4) °F |
Min. Temperature °C (°F) |
22.5 °C (72.4) °F |
22.8 °C (73) °F |
23 °C (73.3) °F |
22.9 °C (73.2) °F |
22.5 °C (72.5) °F |
20.7 °C (69.2) °F |
19.8 °C (67.6) °F |
20.3 °C (68.6) °F |
21.7 °C (71) °F |
22.5 °C (72.4) °F |
22.3 °C (72.1) °F |
22.3 °C (72.2) °F |
Max. Temperature °C (°F) |
29.4 °C (84.8) °F |
30 °C (86.1) °F |
30.4 °C (86.7) °F |
29.8 °C (85.7) °F |
29.7 °C (85.5) °F |
29.8 °C (85.6) °F |
30 °C (85.9) °F |
30.2 °C (86.4) °F |
31.3 °C (88.3) °F |
30.4 °C (86.8) °F |
29 °C (84.2) °F |
28.8 °C (83.9) °F |
Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in) |
126 (4) |
110 (4) |
118 (4) |
146 (5) |
83 (3) |
6 (0) |
1 (0) |
7 (0) |
20 (0) |
120 (4) |
192 (7) |
166 (6) |
Humidity(%) | 83% | 82% | 81% | 84% | 82% | 73% | 67% | 65% | 66% | 75% | 84% | 85% |
Rainy days (d) | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 19 |
avg. Sun hours (hours) | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 6.6 |
Data: 1991 - 2021 Min. Temperature °C (°F), Max. Temperature °C (°F), Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in), Humidity, Rainy days. Data: 1999 - 2019: avg. Sun hours
There is a notable fluctuation in precipitation, with 191 mm | 8 inch variance observed between the month of least rainfall and that of highest downpour. The fluctuation of temperatures over the course of a year is referred to as temperature variation.
It has been observed that December exhibits the highest relative humidity, with a percentage of 85.21. On the other hand, August experiences the lowest relative humidity at an approximate rate of 65.26. According to the data, November is observed as the month with maximum rainy days (25.37) while July has recorded minimum rainfall during its tenure (0.27).
Kinshasa weather and climate for every month
Hours of sunshine in Kinshasa
- avg. hours of sun
- Total hours of sun


Within the region of Kinshasa, the month that experiences a maximum number of daily hours with bright sunshine is March exhibiting an average duration of approximately 6.92. In totality, there are about 214.37 hours worth of sunlight throughout this particular period.
On average, the location of Kinshasa experiences the least number of daily hours with sunshine during January. The total duration of sunlight in this period is recorded as 204.85, while an average of about 6.61 hours are received per day.
Throughout the year, Kinshasa experiences approximately 2141.43 hours of sunshine. The average monthly duration of sunlight is estimated to be around 178.45.
Airport close to Kinshasa
The closest Airports of Kinshasa are: N'djili Airport (FIH) 16.73km
You can reach Kinshasa from this Cities by Plane: Paris (CDG), Casablanca (CMN), Luanda (LAD), Addis Abeba (ADD), Nairobi (NBO), Brazzaville (BZV), Brussels (BRU), Istanbul (IST), Douala (DLA)