Climate averages 1991–2020
Gemena weather
in November.
A hot, wet month: the 8th warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Gemena: daytime highs average 29.3°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 138 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes November a wet month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Binga (127 km away). In November its highs average 29.2°C, about as warm as Gemena, with 142 mm of rain.
Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gemena ranks joint 11th of 60 for the warmest November highs and 9th of 60 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 60 cities is 28.1°C; Gemena is 1.3°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs rise by 1.3°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 138 mm to 44 mm.
The annual picture
November 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
Gemena climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.6°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 27 | 5.7 | 12.012 h |
| February | 33.0°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 51 | 8.6 | 12.012 h |
| March | 31.8°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 132 | 17.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 138 | 18.9 | 12.212 h |
| May | 30.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 114 | 18.9 | 12.312 h |
| June | 29.6°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 95 | 18.1 | 12.312 h |
| July | 28.9°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 123 | 21.3 | 12.312 h |
| August | 28.5°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 162 | 24.8 | 12.212 h |
| September | 28.8°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 159 | 23.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.8°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 182 | 25.4 | 12.012 h |
| November, selected | 29.3°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 138 | 21.2 | 12.012 h |
| December | 30.7°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 44 | 8.5 | 11.912 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
November in nearby cities
- Binga in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 127 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 22.2°C · 142 mm rain
- Gbadolite in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 178 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 22.4°C · 95 mm rain
- Bangui in NovemberCentral African Republic · 183 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 22.9°C · 103 mm rain
- Bimbo in NovemberCentral African Republic · 187 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 22.4°C · 103 mm rain
- Bégoua in NovemberCentral African Republic · 191 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 22.5°C · 103 mm rain
- Lisala in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 229 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.3°C · 146 mm rain
- Bambari in NovemberCentral African Republic · 297 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 21.9°C · 65 mm rain
- Bumba in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 322 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.6°C · 145 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 Gemena) is explained once on the Gemena year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.