Climate averages 1991–2020
Kamina weather
in April.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Kamina: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 18.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 89 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 55 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bukama (108 km away). In April its highs average 30.5°C, 3.3°C warmer than Kamina, with 60 mm of rain.
Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kamina ranks 47th of 60 for the warmest April highs and 8th of 60 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 60 cities is 28.7°C; Kamina is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 89 mm to 7.4 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Kamina climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.2°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 217 | 26.4 | 12.613 h |
| February | 26.8°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 180 | 23.1 | 12.412 h |
| March | 26.9°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 199 | 24.7 | 12.212 h |
| April, selected | 27.3°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 89 | 13.7 | 11.912 h |
| May | 29.0°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 7.4 | 1.5 | 11.712 h |
| June | 29.5°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| July | 29.8°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| August | 31.2°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 3.5 | 0.7 | 11.812 h |
| September | 30.8°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 35 | 6.5 | 12.012 h |
| October | 28.4°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 123 | 19.8 | 12.312 h |
| November | 26.7°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 210 | 25.6 | 12.513 h |
| December | 26.1°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 224 | 27.0 | 12.613 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
April in nearby cities
- Bukama in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 108 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 21.5°C · 60 mm rain
- Kanyama in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 163 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 19.4°C · 132 mm rain
- Kolwezi in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 226 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 16.6°C · 44 mm rain
- Mulongo in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 242 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 21.7°C · 109 mm rain
- Gandajika in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 249 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 20.0°C · 129 mm rain
- Mwene-Ditu in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 257 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 19.3°C · 136 mm rain
- Mwene in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 263 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 19.1°C · 79 mm rain
- Kabinda in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 294 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 19.8°C · 162 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 Kamina) is explained once on the Kamina year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.