Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Weather

Current: 22.91°C/73.24°F, Wind SW at 2.48 km/h, 94% Humidity, 93% Chance of rain

Kinshasa,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated: 05:16 AM Tuesday 05 November 2024
23°C
73.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Moderate Rain

Pressure: 1,011 hPa

Sea level: 1,011 hPa

Temperature: 23.71°C

Cloud: 97%

Humidity: 94%

Wind: ESE 2.34 km/h

Visibility: 9,862 m

Weather forecast

Sun
03 Nov
28°C
Moderate Rain
Mon
04 Nov
28°C
Moderate Rain
Tue
05 Nov
23°C
Moderate Rain
Wed
06 Nov
25°C
Light Rain
Thu
07 Nov
27°C
Moderate Rain
Hourly forecast today:
06:00 AM
23° / 23°
23° / 23°
Moderate Rain
94% 2.48 km/h
07:00 AM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Moderate Rain
95% 3.56 km/h
08:00 AM
22° / 22°
22° / 22°
Moderate Rain
95% 3.67 km/h
09:00 AM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Moderate Rain
97% 3.06 km/h
10:00 AM
21° / 21°
21° / 21°
Moderate Rain
98% 4.64 km/h
11:00 AM
21° / 21°
21° / 21°
Moderate Rain
98% 4.1 km/h
12:00 PM
21° / 21°
21° / 21°
Moderate Rain
98% 4.54 km/h
13:00 PM
22° / 22°
22° / 22°
Moderate Rain
95% 4.39 km/h
14:00 PM
23° / 23°
23° / 23°
Light Rain
89% 7.78 km/h
15:00 PM
25° / 25°
25° / 25°
Moderate Rain
84% 10.4 km/h
16:00 PM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Moderate Rain
74% 11.09 km/h
17:00 PM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Moderate Rain
75% 11.84 km/h
18:00 PM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Moderate Rain
78% 13.5 km/h
19:00 PM
26° / 26°
26° / 26°
Moderate Rain
79% 14.36 km/h
20:00 PM
26° / 26°
26° / 26°
Moderate Rain
81% 17.14 km/h
21:00 PM
26° / 26°
26° / 26°
Moderate Rain
84% 18.5 km/h
22:00 PM
25° / 25°
25° / 25°
Moderate Rain
87% 18.9 km/h
23:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Moderate Rain
90% 19.08 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 26.86°C
  • Average low 21.6°C
  • Hottest day (14 November 2024) 30.89°C
  • Coldest day (10 November 2024) 20.43°C
  • Average humidity 76.2%
  • Days with precipitation 16 days
  • Highest precipitation 22.32 mm (07 November 2024)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 32°C
  • Min: 21°C
  • Total Precipitation: 5.91 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kinshasa over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kinshasa in the coming days

Rainfall in Kinshasa in the coming days

Kinshasa Climate Summary

Kinshasa features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 27.52ºC (81.54ºF), which is about 0.7% higher than the national average for Democratic Republic of the Congo. Annually, the city experiences approximately 69.8 millimeters (2.75 inches) of rainfall, spread across 144.72 rainy days, accounting for 39.65% of the year.

Longitude -4.4419311
Latitude 15.2662931
Yearly high temperature 31.22ºC (88.2ºF)
Yearly low temperature 21.84ºC (71.31ºF)
Hottest month August 33.2ºC (91.76ºF)
Coldest month January 21.66ºC (70.99ºF)
Yearly precip 69.8mm (2.75in)
Days with rainfall 144.72 days (39.65%)
Driest month July (58.1%)
Wettest month November (84.1%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 30.8° / 21.66° 17.45 days
February 31.48° / 22.23° 14.82 days
March 31.42° / 22.2° 14.55 days
April 31.24° / 22.34° 15.82 days
May 30.97° / 22.14° 15.36 days
June 31.15° / 20.88° 2.45 days
July 32.38° / 20.87° 0.36 days
August 33.2° / 21.79° 1.91 days
September 32.86° / 23.01° 8.27 days
October 30.39° / 22.19° 16.91 days
November 29.46° / 21.48° 17.82 days
December 29.31° / 21.34° 19.0 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kinshasa?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 33.2ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 21.66ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kinshasa today?

For today's very hot weather in Kinshasa, with the high temperatures above 30ºC (86.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- UV-blocking sunglasses

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Temperature

Day
28°C
Night
23°C
Morning
21°C
Afternoon
24°C

Air quality

Moderate

Moderate air quality, health effects possible for sensitive people, general public usually unaffected

  • CO 814.44
  • NH3 9.12
  • NO 0.25
  • NO2 13.54
  • O3 8.67
  • PM10 51.57
  • PM25 22.7
  • SO2 4.59

Sunrise / Sunset

11:34 AM
23:50 PM