Climate averages 1991–2020
Kongolo weather
in June.
A hot, very dry month: the joint 2nd 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 Kongolo: daytime highs average 33.6°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.3 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 49 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kabalo (75 km away). In June its highs average 34.3°C, 0.7°C warmer than Kongolo, with 2.6 mm of rain.
Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kongolo ranks 3rd of 60 for the warmest June highs and 21st of 60 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 60 cities is 29.3°C; Kongolo is 4.3°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 34.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 3.3 mm to 1.5 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
Kongolo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.7°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 192 | 23.2 | 12.412 h |
| February | 29.5°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 145 | 18.4 | 12.312 h |
| March | 29.6°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 163 | 20.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.9°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 108 | 15.9 | 12.012 h |
| May | 32.1°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 20 | 4.9 | 11.912 h |
| June, selected | 33.6°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 3.3 | 0.6 | 11.812 h |
| July | 34.0°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 1.5 | 0.3 | 11.812 h |
| August | 33.6°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 16 | 3.3 | 11.912 h |
| September | 31.8°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 61 | 10.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.6°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 156 | 21.1 | 12.212 h |
| November | 28.3°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 219 | 23.9 | 12.412 h |
| December | 28.1°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 217 | 25.4 | 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
June in nearby cities
- Kabalo in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 75 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 21.6°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Kasongo in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 113 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 20.6°C · 14 mm rain
- Kalima in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 135 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 19.8°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Manono in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 217 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 21.4°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Kalemie in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 251 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 20.9°C · 2.3 mm rain
- Mulongo in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 272 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 20.1°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Kabinda in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 291 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 19.0°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Kigoma in JuneTanzania · 296 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 23.1°C · 11 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 Kongolo) is explained once on the Kongolo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.