Climate of Kongo Central, DR Congo
Area-weighted average across Kongo Central. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Kongo Central, a subdivision of Congo, Democratic Republic of the, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 21.1°C / 70°F in July to 25.9°C / 78.6°F in March, with rainfall from 1 mm / 0 in to 220 mm / 8.7 in depending on the season (1273 mm / 50.1 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.1°C77.2°F | 129 mm5.1″ | Tropical |
| February | 25.6°C78.1°F | 124 mm4.9″ | Tropical |
| March | 25.9°C78.6°F | 178 mm7″ | Tropical |
| April | 25.7°C78.3°F | 219 mm8.6″ | Tropical |
| May | 25°C77°F | 102 mm4″ | Tropical |
| June | 22.6°C72.7°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| July | 21.1°C70°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 21.8°C71.2°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| September | 23.4°C74.1°F | 27 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 24.7°C76.5°F | 104 mm4.1″ | Tropical |
| November | 25°C77°F | 220 mm8.7″ | Tropical |
| December | 25°C77°F | 161 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Kongo Central?
The best months to visit Kongo Central, Congo, Democratic Republic of the for sunny, dry weather are June, July, August, September. The warmest month is March at an area-wide average of 25.9°C / 78.6°F, and the driest is July with about 1 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Kongo Central?
Kongo Central, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 21.1°C / 70°F in July to 25.9°C / 78.6°F in March. Annual rainfall averages about 1273 mm / 50.1 in, with the wettest month being November (220 mm / 8.7 in) and the driest July (1 mm / 0 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Kongo Central?
The hottest month in Kongo Central is March, with an area-wide average temperature of 25.9°C / 78.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Kongo Central?
The coldest month in Kongo Central is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.1°C / 70°F.
When does it rain most in Kongo Central?
The wettest month in Kongo Central is November, averaging about 220 mm / 8.7 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 1 mm / 0 in.