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Kikwit Climate by Month

Kikwit, Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Hot all year, with rain spread through the year.

The climate in Kikwit is hot all year, with rain spread through the year. May is the warmest month, with highs around 89°F (32°C); December is the coolest at 86°F (30°C), and nights dip to 66°F (19°C). About 48 in (1225 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season. June and July are almost completely dry.

Warmest month
89°F(32°C)
Average high, May
Coldest nights
66°F(19°C)
Average low, June
Rain per year
48 in(1225 mm)
No clear rainy season
Humidity
74%
Sunniest: September

Best and worst months in Kikwit

Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from June to August, with highs around 88°F (31°C) and about 0.7 in (17 mm) of rain a month.

Least pleasantApril and November are the least pleasant; April is the hottest, with highs of 88°F (31°C).

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 July.

Temperature and rain through the year

Highs and lows (°F)

Average highAverage low

60°70°80°90°JFMAMJJASONDHigh Jan: 87°High Feb: 88°High Mar: 88°High Apr: 88°High May: 89°High Jun: 89°High Jul: 88°High Aug: 88°High Sep: 89°High Oct: 88°High Nov: 87°High Dec: 86°Low Jan: 70°Low Feb: 70°Low Mar: 69°Low Apr: 69°Low May: 69°Low Jun: 66°Low Jul: 67°Low Aug: 68°Low Sep: 69°Low Oct: 69°Low Nov: 69°Low Dec: 69°

Rain (in per month)

02.557.5JFMAMJJASONDKikwit Jan: 5Kikwit Feb: 4.9Kikwit Mar: 4.9Kikwit Apr: 6.5Kikwit May: 2.2Kikwit Jun: 0.3Kikwit Jul: 0.3Kikwit Aug: 1.4Kikwit Sep: 4.1Kikwit Oct: 5.7Kikwit Nov: 6.7Kikwit Dec: 6.2

Kikwit weather by month

Average monthly climate
MonthHighLowRainHumiditySun
Jan87°F(30°C)70°F(21°C)5.0 in(127 mm)79%4.0
Feb88°F(31°C)70°F(21°C)4.9 in(124 mm)77%4.2
Mar88°F(31°C)69°F(21°C)4.9 in(125 mm)77%4.1
Apr88°F(31°C)69°F(21°C)6.5 in(165 mm)78%4.0
May89°F(32°C)69°F(20°C)2.2 in(56 mm)74%4.7
JunBest89°F(31°C)66°F(19°C)0.3 in(8 mm)68%4.8
JulBest88°F(31°C)67°F(19°C)0.3 in(7 mm)62%4.7
AugBest88°F(31°C)68°F(20°C)1.4 in(35 mm)67%4.8
Sep89°F(31°C)69°F(21°C)4.1 in(105 mm)71%4.9
Oct88°F(31°C)69°F(21°C)5.7 in(145 mm)79%4.6
Nov87°F(30°C)69°F(21°C)6.7 in(170 mm)77%4.0
Dec86°F(30°C)69°F(21°C)6.2 in(158 mm)80%3.9

1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.

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