Climate averages 1991–2020

Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo weather
in February.

A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

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

Average high 28.8°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 24.5°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 96 mm 15 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Moanda · average highYear overview

February is a hot month in Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo: daytime highs average 28.8°C and nights cool to about 24.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 96 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes February a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 18 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Soyo (23 km away). In February its highs average 28.2°C, 0.6°C cooler than Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, with 94 mm of rain.

Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 40th of 60 for the warmest February highs and 17th of 60 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 60 cities is 29.4°C; Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 96 mm to 94 mm.

The annual picture

February 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. 1520253035 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.3°C24.1°C24.1°C8714.412.412 h
February, selected 28.8°C24.5°C24.5°C9614.512.312 h
March 29.2°C24.9°C24.9°C9414.712.112 h
April 28.7°C24.7°C24.7°C10114.612.012 h
May 27.7°C23.8°C23.8°C285.211.812 h
June 25.7°C21.5°C21.5°C0.90.211.812 h
July 24.5°C19.8°C19.8°C0.50.111.812 h
August 24.5°C20.0°C20.0°C1.60.211.912 h
September 25.6°C21.5°C21.5°C4.21.212.112 h
October 27.0°C23.2°C23.2°C277.412.212 h
November 27.8°C24.0°C24.0°C7813.712.412 h
December 27.9°C23.9°C23.9°C8113.312.512 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.

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February in nearby cities

Distance from Moanda

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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 Moanda) is explained once on the Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.