Climate averages 1991–2020
Kindu weather
in June.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 5th 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 Kindu: daytime highs average 29.6°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 40 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kasongo (184 km away). In June its highs average 31.3°C, 1.7°C warmer than Kindu, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kindu ranks joint 26th of 60 for the warmest June highs and 43rd of 60 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 60 cities is 29.3°C; Kindu is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 30.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 40 mm to 33 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
Kindu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.3°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 145 | 19.8 | 12.312 h |
| February | 30.0°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 136 | 18.3 | 12.212 h |
| March | 29.7°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 162 | 21.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.0°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 166 | 22.1 | 12.012 h |
| May | 29.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 110 | 17.9 | 12.012 h |
| June, selected | 29.6°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 40 | 8.5 | 12.012 h |
| July | 30.5°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 33 | 6.5 | 12.012 h |
| August | 30.1°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 74 | 14.2 | 12.012 h |
| September | 29.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 137 | 21.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.8°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 211 | 25.7 | 12.212 h |
| November | 28.4°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 212 | 25.1 | 12.212 h |
| December | 28.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 190 | 24.4 | 12.312 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
- Kasongo in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 184 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 20.6°C · 14 mm rain
- Lodja in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 266 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 21.1°C · 29 mm rain
- Kongolo in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 297 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 21.8°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Bukavu in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 328 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 15.5°C · 24 mm rain
- Uvira in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 361 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 23.1°C · 13 mm rain
- Kabalo in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 363 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 21.6°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Kalima in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 380 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 19.8°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Bujumbura in JuneBurundi · 385 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 22.4°C · 13 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 Kindu) is explained once on the Kindu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.