Climate averages 1991–2020

Mbanza-Ngungu weather
in July.

A warm, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 27.2°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 16.7°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mbanza-Ngungu · average highYear overview

July is a warm month in Mbanza-Ngungu: daytime highs average 27.2°C and nights cool to about 16.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th 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 51 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Inkisi (26 km away). In July its highs average 29.0°C, 1.8°C warmer than Mbanza-Ngungu, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mbanza-Ngungu ranks joint 43rd of 60 for the warmest July highs and joint 18th of 60 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 60 cities is 29.5°C; Mbanza-Ngungu is 2.2°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 27.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 5.6 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

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

Every month, side by side

Mbanza-Ngungu climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mbanza-Ngungu, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.3°C19.9°C19.9°C15423.112.412 h
February 27.9°C20.3°C20.3°C11518.212.312 h
March 28.2°C20.4°C20.4°C14720.712.112 h
April 27.8°C20.2°C20.2°C20124.912.012 h
May 27.4°C19.8°C19.8°C9516.311.912 h
June 27.1°C17.8°C17.8°C3.60.811.812 h
July, selected 27.2°C16.7°C16.7°C0.70.111.812 h
August 27.1°C17.2°C17.2°C5.61.411.912 h
September 27.9°C18.5°C18.5°C185.312.112 h
October 28.0°C19.7°C19.7°C11318.312.212 h
November 27.1°C19.8°C19.8°C22225.912.312 h
December 26.9°C19.7°C19.7°C20526.712.412 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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Mbanza-Ngungu

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 Mbanza-Ngungu) is explained once on the Mbanza-Ngungu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.