Kolwezi Climate by Month
Kolwezi, Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Warm all year, with a rainy season from December to March.
Warm all year, with a rainy season from December to March: that's Kolwezi's climate in short. Expect highs of 86°F (30°C) in September and 78°F (26°C) in December, with the coldest nights (July) near 46°F (8°C). Of the 47 in (1182 mm) of rain in a typical year, 72% falls from December to March. May to August are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 86°F(30°C)
- Average high, September
- Coldest nights
- 46°F(8°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 47 in(1182 mm)
- Wettest: December
- Humidity
- 65%
- Sunniest: September
Best and worst months in Kolwezi
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in June and July, with highs around 78°F (26°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantMarch and December are the least pleasant; March is the wettest, with 8.6 in (219 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 July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Kolwezi weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 78°F(26°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 8.7 in(221 mm) | 82% | 3.7 |
| FebFebruary | 79°F(26°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 7.1 in(181 mm) | 78% | 3.8 |
| MarMarch | 79°F(26°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 8.6 in(219 mm) | 77% | 4.1 |
| AprApril | 80°F(27°C) | 58°F(14°C) | 2.7 in(69 mm) | 75% | 5.0 |
| MayMay | 81°F(27°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 63% | 4.7 |
| JunJuneBest | 78°F(26°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 56% | 4.9 |
| JulJulyBest | 78°F(26°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 52% | 5.0 |
| AugAugust | 82°F(28°C) | 50°F(10°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 46% | 5.3 |
| SepSeptember | 86°F(30°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 43% | 5.5 |
| OctOctober | 85°F(30°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 56% | 5.5 |
| NovNovember | 81°F(27°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 7.4 in(188 mm) | 75% | 4.4 |
| DecDecember | 78°F(26°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 9.2 in(234 mm) | 79% | 3.6 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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