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Weather in Kinshasa — today
Now
☁️
+31°
Overcast
Feels like +34° · humidity 49%
Today 13.6: +31° / +23°
🕐 15:25
Wind
6 km/h
UV index
4 🟡
Air (AQI)
67 · Poor
Precipitation
0%
Humidity
49%
Pressure
1011 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:02 / 17:55
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Feels warmer by 3°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Kinshasa
Today, 13 June, Saturday, in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo): partly cloudy, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +31°, at night around +23°. Due to high humidity it feels like +34°. Wind up to 8 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 06:02 and set at 17:55 — daylight lasts 12 hours.Hourly weather in Kinshasa
💧 No precipitation expected on this day. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Kinshasa for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 13.6
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+23° +31°
Morning
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+26°
Day
☁️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Tomorrow 14.6
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+23° +31°
Morning
☁️
+23°
Day
☁️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Mon 15.6
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+23° +30°
Morning
☁️
+26°
Day
☁️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Tue 16.6
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+22° +31°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+22°
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Wed 17.6
⛅
💧 11%
+23° +32°
Morning
⛅
+26°
Day
⛅
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Thu 18.6
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💧 12%
+23° +31°
Morning
☁️
+26°
Day
☁️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Fri 19.6
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💧 6%
+23° +29°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Sat 20.6
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💧 2%
+22° +30°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+22°
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Sun 21.6
🌦️
💧 6%
+23° +32°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Mon 22.6
🌦️
💧 12%
+23° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Tue 23.6
☀️
💧 19%
+22° +30°
Morning
☀️
+25°
Day
☀️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+22°
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Wed 24.6
🌤️
💧 14%
+23° +31°
Morning
🌤️
+26°
Day
🌤️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Thu 25.6
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💧 6%
+23° +31°
Morning
☀️
+26°
Day
☀️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Fri 26.6
☀️
💧 2%
+22° +31°
Morning
☀️
+25°
Day
☀️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+22°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
52 / 100
comfort for running · Average
🧴 UV
36%
moderate · moderate
☂️ Rain
0%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
88 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
81 / 100
will dry outside · Excellent
🚗 Car wash
95 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent
🌫️ Air quality
67
Poor air
European AQI
PM2.5: 31PM10: 34O₃: 117NO₂: 1
🫁 People with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
17:55
Golden hour
17:25
Daylight
12 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Kinshasa climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+29°
+23°
Jan
+30°
+23°
Feb
+30°
+23°
Mar
+30°
+23°
Apr
+30°
+23°
May
+30°
+21°
⭐ Jun
+30°
+20°
⭐ Jul
+30°
+21°
⭐ Aug
+31°
+22°
Sep
+30°
+23°
Oct
+29°
+22°
Nov
+29°
+22°
Dec
Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot⭐ — best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +29° | +23° | 119 mm | A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (119 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| February | +30° | +23° | 108 mm | Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +23° at night. It's a rainy month (108 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| March | +30° | +23° | 117 mm | Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (117 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| April | +30° | +23° | 153 mm | A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (153 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| May | +30° | +23° | 76 mm | Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +23° at night. It's a rainy month (76 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| ⭐ June | +30° | +21° | 4 mm | Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
| ⭐ July | +30° | +20° | 1 mm | A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely. |
| ⭐ August | +30° | +21° | 7 mm | Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +21° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| September | +31° | +22° | 19 mm | Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Kinshasa. |
| October | +30° | +23° | 118 mm | A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (118 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| November | +29° | +22° | 189 mm | Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +22° at night. It's a rainy month (189 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| December | +29° | +22° | 162 mm | Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (162 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the coldest month of the year. |
When to visit Kinshasa
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, August
Daytime air+30…+30°
Precipitationalmost none
Why: comfortable +30…+30° by day, little rain.
🟡 Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, May, September, October
Daytime air+29…+31°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (19–119 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: April, November, December
Daytime air+29…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (153–189 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Kinshasa is June – August, and the most comfortable months are June, July, August. The toughest months to visit are April, November, December: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+31°
Normal for June
+30°
Deviation
1° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+31°
Record for this date
+35° (1952)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
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😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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