Basankusu Climate by Month
Basankusu, Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Hot all year, with rain spread through the year.
Basankusu is hot all year, with rain spread through the year. Afternoon highs range from 85°F (30°C) in July to 91°F (33°C) in February, and January nights average 69°F (20°C). It gets 61 in (1539 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months. The air is humid, averaging 81% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 91°F(33°C)
- Average high, February
- Coldest nights
- 69°F(20°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 61 in(1539 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 81%
- Sunniest: February
Best and worst months in Basankusu
Best for weatherDecember and January are the best time for weather in Basankusu: highs near 89°F (32°C) and about 2.3 in (58 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantSeptember and November are the least pleasant; September is the wettest, with 7.0 in (178 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in January.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Basankusu weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 89°F(32°C) | 69°F(20°C) | 1.7 in(43 mm) | 77% | 4.8 |
| FebFebruary | 91°F(33°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 3.5 in(89 mm) | 74% | 5.1 |
| MarMarch | 90°F(32°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 5.0 in(126 mm) | 78% | 5.0 |
| AprApril | 89°F(32°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 5.4 in(137 mm) | 81% | 4.8 |
| MayMay | 89°F(32°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 5.3 in(134 mm) | 82% | 4.6 |
| JunJune | 87°F(30°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 4.9 in(124 mm) | 83% | 4.1 |
| JulJuly | 85°F(30°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 4.8 in(122 mm) | 84% | 4.1 |
| AugAugust | 85°F(30°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 6.9 in(176 mm) | 85% | 4.2 |
| SepSeptember | 87°F(31°C) | 69°F(20°C) | 7.0 in(178 mm) | 83% | 4.5 |
| OctOctober | 87°F(31°C) | 69°F(20°C) | 6.8 in(172 mm) | 80% | 4.5 |
| NovNovember | 87°F(31°C) | 69°F(20°C) | 6.5 in(165 mm) | 83% | 4.5 |
| DecDecemberBest | 88°F(31°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 2.9 in(73 mm) | 81% | 4.6 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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