Climate averages 1991–2020
Ilebo weather
in November.
A hot, wet month: the coolest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Ilebo: daytime highs average 28.8°C and nights cool to about 21.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 158 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes November a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 18 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mweka (122 km away). In November its highs average 28.0°C, 0.8°C cooler than Ilebo, with 182 mm of rain.
Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ilebo ranks joint 23rd of 60 for the warmest November highs and joint 22nd of 60 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 60 cities is 28.1°C; Ilebo is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 158 mm to 153 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
Ilebo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.6°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 127 | 19.8 | 12.312 h |
| February | 30.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 127 | 18.4 | 12.212 h |
| March | 29.8°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 145 | 21.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 138 | 21.1 | 12.012 h |
| May | 29.5°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 81 | 15.3 | 11.912 h |
| June | 30.6°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 23 | 4.7 | 11.912 h |
| July | 31.8°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 16 | 3.8 | 11.912 h |
| August | 30.9°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 67 | 13.2 | 12.012 h |
| September | 30.1°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 123 | 21.7 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 149 | 24.2 | 12.212 h |
| November, selected | 28.8°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 158 | 23.3 | 12.312 h |
| December | 28.9°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 153 | 23.1 | 12.412 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
- Mweka in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 122 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 20.9°C · 182 mm rain
- Idiofa in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 131 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 19.9°C · 185 mm rain
- Kikwit in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 211 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.0°C · 178 mm rain
- Bulungu in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 221 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 21.8°C · 195 mm rain
- Tshikapa in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 233 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 21.5°C · 177 mm rain
- Kananga in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 267 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 20.4°C · 186 mm rain
- Chitato in NovemberAngola · 331 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 19.8°C · 207 mm rain
- Dundo in NovemberAngola · 338 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 20.0°C · 207 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 Ilebo) is explained once on the Ilebo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.