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Kindamba, Congo

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The climate of Kindamba

The geographical position of Kindamba, which lies in the Congo, puts it in a tropical zone. Its climate aligns with the Köppen climate classification Aw - tropical wet and dry, or savanna. Throughout the year, the town enjoys relatively high temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 32.5°C (90.5°F). Humidity levels fluctuate mildly, with the highest percentages encountered between 84% and 87% and the lowest dropping to 59%.

Rainfall patterns in Kindamba display significant variation. The period of highest rainfall is recorded from November to April with monthly averages from 121mm (4.76") to 234mm (9.21"). However, from May to August, there is a sharp decline in rainfall with barely 1mm (0.04") to 4mm (0.16") of rain. On average, temperatures remain consistently tropical with the highest recorded at 32.5°C (90.5°F) in September and the lowest at 20°C (68°F) in July.

In Kindamba, daylight hours hover around 12 hours daily with minimal fluctuation throughout the year. The hours of sunshine also vary, from a maximum of 8.9 hours in July to a minimum of 5.6 hours in October. The UV index stays fairly constant at 6, increasing slightly to 7 from August to September. Visibility remains good for most of the year with values decreasing slightly from 10km (6.2mi) to 7km (4.3mi) in the rainier months.

The best time to visit Kindamba

If a traveller is considering a visit to Kindamba, the ideal period would be the dry months from May to August. During this time, rainfall is at a minimum allowing the perfect opportunity for outdoor activities as well as exploring the town. The weather remains pleasantly warm, with average high temperatures ranging from 29.8°C (85.6°F) in May and June to 32.5°C (90.5°F) in September. The humidity level decreases significantly, particularly in July and August with humidity relative figures plunging to 65% and 59% respectively, further enhancing the comfort level for visitors.

The worst time to visit Kindamba

The rainy period from November to April could be considered less suitable for travellers due to high rainfall, averaging between 121mm (4.76") in May and 234mm (9.21") in November. During these months, the days may be cloudy with cloud percentages varying from 49% in May to a high of 62% in November, potentially obscuring the view of the beautiful landscape. Additionally, the humidity rises during these months, hovering between 85% and 87%, which could make the climate feel more oppressive.

Spring weather in Kindamba

The months of March, April, and May in Kindamba are characterized by high humidity levels, ranging from 85% in April and May to 84% in March. The rainfall begins to taper down from 128mm (5.04") in March to 121mm (4.76") by May. Temperatures are high but remain fairly stable, ranging from a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F) to a high of 31°C (87.8°F) in March and 29.8°C (85.6°F) in May.

Summer weather in Kindamba

From June to August, Kindamba experiences its dry season. Rainfall dips dramatically to an all-time low of 1mm (0.04") in July. The minimum temperature during this period also dips to a yearly low of 20°C (68°F) in July. Despite this, temperatures relatively remain high, peaking at 32.5°C (90.5°F) in August.

Autumn weather in Kindamba

In Autumn, from September to November, there is a slight uptick in rainfall with October receiving 176mm (6.93") of rain, a steep increase from 27mm (1.06") in September. Temperatures remain steady with the lowest temperature at 21.9°C (71.4°F) in November and highest reaching 32.5°C (90.5°F) in September.

Winter weather in Kindamba

Even in the colder months of December through February, Kindamba's climate remains warm as winters in this region are distinctly tropical. December temperatures vary from 21.2°C (70.2°F) to 29.2°C (84.6°F). Rainfall starts to increase, recording 181mm (7.13") in December and peaking at 235mm (9.25") in February. During this period, the city experiences higher humidity levels of 87% in February, making the already warm temperatures feel even hotter.

Weather in January

The beginning of the year in Kindamba, Congo, marks a period characterized by weather with high relative humidity of 86%. Cyclonic disturbances originating from the Atlantic Ocean cause persistent condensation and result in significant rainfall, amounting to 143mm (5.63") over 27.2 days. Weather in January »

Weather in February

In comparison with January, the weather of Kindamba in February experiences a slight drop in both rainfall amount and rainy days - 135mm (5.31") over 23 days. Conditions generally remain the same as the prior month, with the region immersed in the shower and overcast skies. Weather in February »

Weather in March

As Kindamba moves into March, the rainfall yet decreases slightly to 128mm (5.04"), spreading across 27.2 days of the month. Despite this decrease, the weather retains its wet characteristics, bringing lubrication to the Congo's forest region. Weather in March »

Weather in April

April in Kindamba witnesses a further decrease in rainfall to 136mm (5.35") over fewer rainy days of 25.3. Nevertheless, there remains no significant change in the weather pattern with frequent rains and high humidity. Weather conditions transition smoothly into May without any significant variation, barring a slight increase in pressure to 1011.9mb. Weather in April »

Weather in May

May in Kindamba sees a significant drop in rainfall to 121mm (4.76") over 23 days, auguring the slight drying out of the weather. As the intertropical convergence zone shifts, the frequency of rainfall diminishes as reflected in the lower number of rainy days and reduced rainfall tally. Weather in May »

Weather in June

Entering June, Kindamba's weather becomes noticeably drier with just 12mm (0.47") of rain experienced over 5.5 days. This dramatic decrease in precipitation marks the arrival of a dry period characterized by warmer daytime temperatures marking a stark contrast to the preceding months. Weather in June »

Weather in July

July demonstrates the quite evident extremity of the dry season in Kindamba, receiving the year's least rainfall, at just 1mm (0.04") over 2.6 days. Relatively cooler nights and dry, sunny days become the norm as the intertropical convergence zone moves further away. Weather in July »

Weather in August

As Kindamba goes into August, humidity decreases to 59%, the lowest throughout the year. Subtle climatic changes are apparent with the arrival of rain accumulation to 4mm (0.16") over 4.2 days. However, this is virtually negligible and does not detract from the predominantly dry and sunny character of Kindamba's August. Weather in August »

Weather in September

September in Kindamba receives increased rainfall, up from 4mm (0.16") to 27mm (1.06") over 14.5 days, characterizing the onset of the second rainy season. The disappearance of the extreme dry conditions occurs in parallel with an increase in relative humidity to 61%, marking a climate change. Weather in September »

Weather in October

October experiences a significant increase in rainfall, from 27mm (1.06") to 176mm (6.93") over 25.3 days, signaling the return of the monsoon. The weather shifts to a more humid spectrum with humidity levels pegged at 77%, a substantial increase since September. Weather in October »

Weather in November

November is noticeably sultrier in Kindamba, with a substantial increase in rainfall to 234mm (9.21") over an increasing number of 27.7 rainy days. Weather conditions become denser with the increasing precipitation, cloud cover, and relative humidity levels of 86%. Weather in November »

Weather in December

December, the final month of the year, while having a substantial rainfall of 181mm (7.13") over 28.7 days, sees a slight decrease in precipitation from November. The climatic conditions prominently feature typically high humidity levels of 87%, the highest for the year, and significant rainfall. Weather in December »
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Frequently asked questions

How much does it rain in Kindamba?

In Kindamba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.2 days and collects up to 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation.

When is the lowest UV index in Kindamba?

The months with the lowest UV index in Kindamba are January through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kindamba?

The month with the shortest days in Kindamba is June, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.

What is the driest month in Kindamba?

The month with the least rainfall in Kindamba, Congo, is July, when the rain falls for 2.6 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

What month has the most sunshine in Kindamba?

The month with the most sunshine in Kindamba, Congo, is July, with an average of 8.9h of sunshine.

What is the least humid month in Kindamba?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kindamba?

The months with the highest UV index are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What month is the hottest in Kindamba?

September, recording an average high temperature of 32.5°C (90.5°F) and a low temperature of 22.8°C (73°F), is Kindamba's warmest month.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kindamba?

October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

What is the rainiest month in Kindamba?

November is the month with the most rainfall in Kindamba, Congo. Rain falls for 27.7 days and accumulates 234mm (9.21") of precipitation.

What are the coldest months in Kindamba?

Kindamba, Congo, witnesses the coldest weather in December, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Kindamba?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

When are the longest days in Kindamba?

December has the longest days of the year in Kindamba, Congo, with an average of 12h and 18min of daylight.

Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Kindamba?

Kindamba, Congo, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). WAT timezone is used throughout the entire year.

Average temperature
Kindamba, Congo

Average temperature - Kindamba, Congo

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.2°C).

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20°C).

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Average pressure
Kindamba, Congo

Average pressure - Kindamba, Congo

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).

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Average wind speed
Kindamba, Congo

Average wind speed - Kindamba, Congo

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.8km/h).

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Average humidity
Kindamba, Congo

Average humidity - Kindamba, Congo

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

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Average rainfall
Kindamba, Congo

Average rainfall - Kindamba, Congo

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (234mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days
Kindamba, Congo

Average rainfall days - Kindamba, Congo

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).

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Average daylight / Average sunshine
Kindamba, Congo

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Kindamba, Congo

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days
Kindamba, Congo

Average sunshine days - Kindamba, Congo

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.2 days).

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Average UV index
Kindamba, Congo

Average UV index - Kindamba, Congo

The months with the highest UV index are August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average visibility
Kindamba, Congo

Average visibility - Kindamba, Congo

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).

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Kindamba, Congo

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