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- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January in Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo, is a very hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 35.5°C (95.9°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F). January stands out as Basankusu's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 35.5°C (95.9°F) and a low of 21.4°C (70.5°F). January's mean heat index is appraised at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Weather in January »
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Basankusu, is another very hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.4°C (95.7°F) and an average low of 22.2°C (72°F). As Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo, welcomes February, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still very hot 35.4°C (95.7°F), showing little deviation from January's 35.5°C (95.9°F). Weather in February »
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Basankusu, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.1°C (71.8°F) and max 34.6°C (94.3°F). As February turns into March, the average high-temperatures rest at a tropical 34.6°C (94.3°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.9°C (71.4°F) and max 33.4°C (92.1°F). April brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.4°C (92.1°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Weather in April »
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Basankusu, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.8°C (91°F) and an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F). The initiation of May sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.8°C (91°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Weather in May »
Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Basankusu, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.3°C (70.3°F) and max 31.5°C (88.7°F). Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo, greets June with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Weather in June »
Weather in July
July, like June, is another tropical summer month in Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F). A minimal variation is noted in Basankusu's average high-temperature at the onset of July, reaching a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F) from June's 31.5°C (88.7°F). Weather in July »
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°C (70.2°F) and 31.5°C (88.7°F). Basankusu measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Basankusu, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.1°C (88°F) and min 20.9°C (69.6°F). The start of September marks an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in August. Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, like September, is another hot autumn month in Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°C (70.2°F) and 30.7°C (87.3°F). October is the month when Basankusu sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F). Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Weather in October »
Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is another hot month in Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.2°C (70.2°F) and max 31.6°C (88.9°F). November's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F), slightly deviating from October's 30.7°C (87.3°F). Weather in November »
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a hot month in Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.5°C (70.7°F) and max 33.6°C (92.5°F). As Basankusu steps into December, the average high-temperature holds at a still hot 33.6°C (92.5°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Weather in December »
Updated: Jul 6, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the hottest?
January, recording an average high temperature of 35.5°C (95.9°F) and a low temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F), is Basankusu's warmest month.
What is the least humid month?
January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 55%.
How many days does it rain?
Throughout the year, there are 252.9 rainfall days, and 1008mm (39.69") of precipitation is accumulated.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What are the coldest months?
The coldest period is October, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).
What is the most humid month?
The most humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 84%.
What is the rainiest month?
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.2 days and accumulates 147mm (5.79") of precipitation.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is October, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.
What is the driest month?
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Basankusu does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). WAT timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (30.7°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (20.9°C).
Average pressure
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in January:
1009.2mbar - Average pressure in February:
1008.4mbar - Average pressure in March:
1008.8mbar - Average pressure in April:
1009.3mbar - Average pressure in May:
1010.4mbar - Average pressure in June:
1011.8mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1011.9mbar - Average pressure in August:
1011.7mbar - Average pressure in September:
1011.4mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.3mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.6mbar - Average pressure in December:
1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in January:
4.5km/h - Average wind speed in February:
4.7km/h - Average wind speed in March:
4.7km/h - Average wind speed in April:
4.4km/h - Average wind speed in May:
3.9km/h - Average wind speed in June:
3.6km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
3.9km/h - Average wind speed in August:
4km/h - Average wind speed in September:
3.9km/h - Average wind speed in October:
3.6km/h - Average wind speed in November:
3.7km/h - Average wind speed in December:
3.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (4.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and October (3.6km/h).
Average humidity
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (26mm).
Average rainfall days
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in January:
9.1 days - Average rainfall days in February:
16.3 days - Average rainfall days in March:
20.1 days - Average rainfall days in April:
22.6 days - Average rainfall days in May:
23.4 days - Average rainfall days in June:
22.6 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
22.4 days - Average rainfall days in August:
25.9 days - Average rainfall days in September:
25.8 days - Average rainfall days in October:
28.2 days - Average rainfall days in November:
22.5 days - Average rainfall days in December:
14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in January:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in February:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 1min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in November:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in December:
12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January:
9h and 4min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 2min - Average sunshine in March:
8h and 5min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 2min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in June:
8h and 5min
- Average sunshine in July:
8h and 5min - Average sunshine in August:
8h and 3min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 1min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 4min - Average sunshine in November:
8h and 2min - Average sunshine in December:
9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in January:
20.4 days - Average sunshine days in February:
10.7 days - Average sunshine days in March:
9.3 days - Average sunshine days in April:
6.2 days - Average sunshine days in May:
6.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
6.8 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
6.5 days - Average sunshine days in August:
3.5 days - Average sunshine days in September:
3.2 days - Average sunshine days in October:
1.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
5.9 days - Average sunshine days in December:
15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.5 days).
Average UV index
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility
Basankusu, Democratic Republic of Congo
The month with the highest visibility is January (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September, October and November (7km).
