Climate averages 1991–2020
Boma weather
in June.
A hot, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Boma: daytime highs average 28.0°C and nights cool to about 20.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.1 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes June a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 47 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Matadi (45 km away). In June its highs average 27.7°C, about as warm as Boma, with 2.2 mm of rain.
Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Boma ranks joint 41st of 60 for the warmest June highs and 20th of 60 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 60 cities is 29.3°C; Boma is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 27.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 3.1 mm to 2.2 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Boma climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 176 | 21.9 | 12.412 h |
| February | 30.5°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 146 | 19.3 | 12.312 h |
| March | 30.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 147 | 20.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 184 | 22.1 | 12.012 h |
| May | 29.5°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 63 | 11.6 | 11.912 h |
| June, selected | 28.0°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 3.1 | 0.4 | 11.812 h |
| July | 27.4°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 2.2 | 0.1 | 11.812 h |
| August | 27.2°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 5.5 | 0.8 | 11.912 h |
| September | 28.2°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 12 | 2.6 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.7°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 52 | 10.4 | 12.212 h |
| November | 30.1°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 155 | 22.0 | 12.412 h |
| December | 29.8°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 187 | 23.4 | 12.512 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Matadi in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 45 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 19.9°C · 2.2 mm rain
- Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 76 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 21.5°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Soyo in JuneAngola · 82 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 22.3°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Cabinda in JuneAngola · 100 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 21.9°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Mbanza Kongo in JuneAngola · 139 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 18.3°C · 2.1 mm rain
- Kimpese in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 156 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 19.8°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Pointe-Noire in JuneRepublic of the Congo · 178 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 21.2°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Nkayi in JuneRepublic of the Congo · 187 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 20.8°C · 2.7 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Boma) is explained once on the Boma year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.