Climate averages 1991–2020
Kanyama weather
in June.
A hot, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Kanyama: daytime highs average 31.9°C and nights cool to about 19.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.9 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 42 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gandajika (89 km away). In June its highs average 31.8°C, about as warm as Kanyama, with 2.7 mm of rain.
Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kanyama ranks 10th of 60 for the warmest June highs and 14th of 60 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 60 cities is 29.3°C; Kanyama is 2.6°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 32.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 1.9 mm to under 1 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
Kanyama climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.4°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 183 | 24.2 | 12.513 h |
| February | 28.1°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 156 | 20.7 | 12.312 h |
| March | 28.4°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 190 | 24.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.9°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 132 | 18.7 | 11.912 h |
| May | 30.9°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 22 | 4.4 | 11.812 h |
| June, selected | 31.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 1.9 | 0.4 | 11.712 h |
| July | 32.3°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 0.9 | 0.2 | 11.712 h |
| August | 32.5°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 13 | 3.4 | 11.912 h |
| September | 30.6°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 90 | 16.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.4°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 168 | 25.1 | 12.312 h |
| November | 27.5°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 199 | 27.0 | 12.512 h |
| December | 27.1°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 201 | 26.5 | 12.513 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
- Gandajika in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 89 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 18.6°C · 2.7 mm rain
- Mwene-Ditu in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 98 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 18.2°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Kabinda in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 157 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 19.0°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Kamina in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 163 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 17.8°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Mbuji-Mayi in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 167 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 19.1°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Miabi in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 168 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 18.6°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Bukama in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 263 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 20.0°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Kananga in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 265 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 19.4°C · 9.9 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 Kanyama) is explained once on the Kanyama year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.