Climate averages 1991–2020

Manono weather
in July.

A very hot, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 34.4°C Daytime mean, July

Average low 21.2°C Night-time mean, July

Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain

Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

July is a very hot month in Manono: daytime highs average 34.4°C and nights cool to about 21.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical July (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 44 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Mulongo (74 km away). In July its highs average 33.7°C, 0.7°C cooler than Manono, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Manono ranks 2nd of 60 for the warmest July highs and joint 10th of 60 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 60 cities is 29.5°C; Manono is 5.0°C warmer than that mean.

From July to August, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 35.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 4.1 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Manono climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Manono, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	28.7°C20.8°C	20.8°C	203	23.7	12.512 h
February	29.6°C21.1°C	21.1°C	158	18.6	12.312 h
March	29.9°C21.2°C	21.2°C	164	21.2	12.112 h
April	30.8°C21.3°C	21.3°C	97	14.7	11.912 h
May	33.4°C21.6°C	21.6°C	12	3.3	11.812 h
June	34.5°C21.4°C	21.4°C	0.9	0.2	11.712 h
July, selected	34.4°C21.2°C	21.2°C	0.2	0.1	11.712 h
August	35.1°C21.9°C	21.9°C	4.1	1.2	11.912 h
September	33.6°C22.1°C	22.1°C	35	7.0	12.112 h
October	30.6°C21.4°C	21.4°C	120	18.5	12.312 h
November	28.9°C20.8°C	20.8°C	194	24.2	12.412 h
December	28.3°C20.7°C	20.7°C	209	25.8	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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Manono

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Manono) is explained once on the Manono year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.