Climate averages 1991–2020

Bunia weather
in June.

A warm, moderately wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.0°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 17.7°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 82 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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June is a warm month in Bunia: daytime highs average 26.0°C and nights cool to about 17.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 82 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 13 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Hoima (123 km away). In June its highs average 26.6°C, 0.6°C warmer than Bunia, with 174 mm of rain.

Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bunia ranks joint 50th of 60 for the warmest June highs and 44th of 60 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 60 cities is 29.3°C; Bunia is 3.3°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 25.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 82 mm to 80 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bunia climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bunia, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.4°C17.5°C17.5°C347.112.012 h
February 28.4°C18.2°C18.2°C448.012.112 h
March 27.6°C18.5°C18.5°C9714.312.112 h
April 26.3°C18.4°C18.4°C10517.112.112 h
May 26.2°C18.2°C18.2°C8415.712.212 h
June, selected 26.0°C17.7°C17.7°C8215.512.212 h
July 25.7°C17.3°C17.3°C8016.412.212 h
August 25.7°C17.3°C17.3°C10920.012.212 h
September 26.0°C17.5°C17.5°C12920.812.112 h
October 25.5°C17.7°C17.7°C15824.312.112 h
November 25.2°C17.5°C17.5°C12518.912.012 h
December 26.1°C17.2°C17.2°C6510.812.012 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

Distance from Bunia

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bunia) is explained once on the Bunia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.