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Kinshasa
DetailsHeat Seeker Score
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Use the detailed page for charts, component scores, and weather inputs behind every monthly ranking.
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
The temperatures in Kinshasa are consistently warm throughout the year, with all months having average minimum temperatures within the comfort range
The maximum temperatures, however, frequently exceed the comfort range and reach discomfort levels, particularly from June to September
August is the hottest month with max temperature of 90.8F
November and December are the "coldest" months, however still with comfortable temperatures.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Jan | 86.7°F |
| Feb | 88.3°F |
| Mar | 89.1°F |
| Apr | 88.2°F |
| May | 88.9°F |
| Jun | 89.8°F |
| Jul | 90.3°F |
| Aug | 91.6°F |
| Sep | 91.4°F |
| Oct | 87.3°F |
| Nov | 84.4°F |
| Dec | 84.9°F |
| Average | 88.4°F |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Jan | 71.6°F |
| Feb | 72.7°F |
| Mar | 72.5°F |
| Apr | 72.7°F |
| May | 72.9°F |
| Jun | 70.3°F |
| Jul | 68.7°F |
| Aug | 70.3°F |
| Sep | 73.2°F |
| Oct | 72.3°F |
| Nov | 70.9°F |
| Dec | 70.9°F |
| Average | 71.6°F |
Kinshasa experiences a dramatic shift in sun hours throughout the year, with a peak in July (10.3h) and a low in October and November (below 1h)
Precipitation is highest in November (0.41in) and lowest in July (0.0in, virtually no rain)
This suggests a distinct dry season around June-August coinciding with the highest sun hours.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1.6 hours/day |
| Feb | 2.2 hours/day |
| Mar | 2.5 hours/day |
| Apr | 2.0 hours/day |
| May | 3.0 hours/day |
| Jun | 7.4 hours/day |
| Jul | 10.4 hours/day |
| Aug | 8.3 hours/day |
| Sep | 2.9 hours/day |
| Oct | 0.7 hours/day |
| Nov | 0.6 hours/day |
| Dec | 1.1 hours/day |
| Average | 3.6 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.2in |
| Feb | 0.2in |
| Mar | 0.2in |
| Apr | 0.2in |
| May | 0.1in |
| Jun | 0.0in |
| Jul | 0.0in |
| Aug | 0.0in |
| Sep | 0.0in |
| Oct | 0.2in |
| Nov | 0.4in |
| Dec | 0.3in |
| Average | 0.2in |
Wind Speed
| Period | Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.1mph |
| Feb | 6.3mph |
| Mar | 6.0mph |
| Apr | 5.2mph |
| May | 5.0mph |
| Jun | 5.9mph |
| Jul | 7.2mph |
| Aug | 8.4mph |
| Sep | 8.1mph |
| Oct | 6.8mph |
| Nov | 5.1mph |
| Dec | 5.0mph |
| Average | 6.3mph |
Humidity
| Period | Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Jan | 76.2% |
| Feb | 73.7% |
| Mar | 74.1% |
| Apr | 76.2% |
| May | 73.5% |
| Jun | 59.6% |
| Jul | 48.9% |
| Aug | 47.6% |
| Sep | 55.5% |
| Oct | 72.5% |
| Nov | 82.4% |
| Dec | 82.4% |
| Average | 68.6% |
In Kinshasa, the sunrise varies significantly throughout the year, with the earliest occurring at 05:34 in November and the latest at 06:07 in July, indicating a range of approximately 33 minutes.
Sunset times also fluctuate, with the earliest at 17:50 in October and the latest at 18:19 in February, leading to the longest day length of 12 hours and 21 minutes in December and the shortest day length of 11 hours and 52 minutes in June.
Overall, Kinshasa experiences relatively consistent day lengths, but slight variations in sunrise and sunset times reflect the city’s proximity to the equator.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5:58 |
| Feb | 6:05 |
| Mar | 6:04 |
| Apr | 5:59 |
| May | 5:58 |
| Jun | 6:03 |
| Jul | 6:08 |
| Aug | 6:04 |
| Sep | 5:52 |
| Oct | 5:39 |
| Nov | 5:35 |
| Dec | 5:44 |
| Average | 5:54 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18:18 |
| Feb | 18:20 |
| Mar | 18:11 |
| Apr | 17:59 |
| May | 17:53 |
| Jun | 17:56 |
| Jul | 18:02 |
| Aug | 18:02 |
| Sep | 17:56 |
| Oct | 17:51 |
| Nov | 17:53 |
| Dec | 18:05 |
| Average | 18:00 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Kinshasa |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11:18 hours |
| Feb | 11:20 hours |
| Mar | 11:11 hours |
| Apr | 10:59 hours |
| May | 10:53 hours |
| Jun | 10:56 hours |
| Jul | 11:02 hours |
| Aug | 11:02 hours |
| Sep | 10:56 hours |
| Oct | 10:51 hours |
| Nov | 10:53 hours |
| Dec | 11:05 hours |
| Average | 11:00 hours |
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