Isamba, DR Congo Weather & Climate 2026

Am Tropical Monsoon

Monthly climate averages for Isamba, DR Congo. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Isamba, DR Congo experiences average highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 15 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. High humidity combined with warm temperatures produces a tropical feel year-round. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.

Drier season: Feb–Aug Wetter season: Jan–Dec

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
4.8/10
Best: June, July
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 31°C / 22°C
Feels Like 36°C / 26°C
Rainy Days 15
Rainfall 99 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 78%
Wind Speed 9 km/h
Dew Point 22°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
33°C
July
Avg Low22°C
Rain3days
Coldest Month
22°C
July
Avg High33°C
Rain3days
Driest Month
3days
June
Avg High33°C
Avg Low22°C
Windiest Month
10 km/h
August (Gusts 26)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding March, April, October, November due to extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity.

Sun Position
Sunrise 06:37
Daylight 11.9h
Sunset 18:31

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Isamba, DR Congo

Continent
Africa
Country
DR Congo
City
Isamba
Population
8.7K
Coordinates
-4.03°, 21.98°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 22°C
Rain 20 days/mo
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 30°C
Avg Low 22°C
Rain 17 days/mo
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 22°C
Rain 17 days/mo
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 33°C
Avg Low 22°C
Rain 5 days/mo
2/3 best months

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 30°C / 22°C . Feb: 32°C / 23°C . Mar: 31°C / 23°C . Apr: 30°C / 22°C . May: 31°C / 23°C . Jun: 33°C / 22°C . Jul: 33°C / 22°C . Aug: 32°C / 22°C . Sep: 31°C / 22°C . Oct: 31°C / 22°C . Nov: 30°C / 22°C . Dec: 30°C / 22°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 29 mm 58 mm 87 mm 116 mm 145 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 102 mm. Feb: 90 mm. Mar: 129 mm. Apr: 157 mm. May: 71 mm. Jun: 13 mm. Jul: 13 mm. Aug: 54 mm. Sep: 111 mm. Oct: 144 mm. Nov: 165 mm. Dec: 138 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 83%. Feb: 79%. Mar: 81%. Apr: 86%. May: 80%. Jun: 64%. Jul: 58%. Aug: 68%. Sep: 79%. Oct: 81%. Nov: 86%. Dec: 86%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 8 km/h . Feb: 9 km/h . Mar: 9 km/h . Apr: 8 km/h . May: 8 km/h . Jun: 9 km/h . Jul: 10 km/h . Aug: 10 km/h . Sep: 10 km/h . Oct: 9 km/h . Nov: 8 km/h . Dec: 7 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 10h. Feb: 10h. Mar: 9h. Apr: 9h. May: 10h. Jun: 11h. Jul: 11h. Aug: 10h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 9h. Dec: 9h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 7. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 8. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 8. Nov: UV 7. Dec: UV 7.

Monthly Daylight Hours

14h 12h 10h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Wet
Temp
30°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
18days (102 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
7.2 Very High
February
Fair
Temp
32°C / 23°C
Feels Like
37°C / 27°C
Rain
14days (90 mm) Wet
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
7.7 Very High
March
Poor
Temp
31°C / 23°C
Feels Like
37°C / 27°C
Rain
17days (129 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
8.2 Very High
April
Wet
Temp
30°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 27°C
Rain
21days (157 mm) Wet
Sun
8.9h Good
Humidity
86% Very Muggy
UV
7.3 Very High
May
Fair
Temp
31°C / 23°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
13days (71 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
7.5 Very High
June best
Good
Temp
33°C / 22°C
Feels Like
35°C / 24°C
Rain
3days (13 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
7.4 Very High
July best
Good
Temp
33°C / 22°C
Feels Like
35°C / 23°C
Rain
3days (13 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
58% Moderate
UV
7.7 Very High
August
Fair
Temp
32°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 25°C
Rain
10days (54 mm) Wet
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
8.3 Very High
September
Wet
Temp
31°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 25°C
Rain
18days (111 mm) Wet
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
8.6 Very High
October
Wet
Temp
31°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
20days (144 mm) Wet
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
8.3 Very High
November
Wet
Temp
30°C / 22°C
Feels Like
35°C / 26°C
Rain
23days (165 mm) Wet
Sun
9.3h Good
Humidity
86% Very Muggy
UV
7.4 Very High
December
Wet
Temp
30°C / 22°C
Feels Like
35°C / 26°C
Rain
20days (138 mm) Wet
Sun
9.1h Good
Humidity
86% Very Muggy
UV
7.3 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 30°C / 22°C 36°C / 26°C 18days (102 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 83% Humid 7.2 Very High Wet View Details
February 32°C / 23°C 37°C / 27°C 14days (90 mm) Wet 10h Excellent 79% Humid 7.7 Very High Fair View Details
March 31°C / 23°C 37°C / 27°C 17days (129 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 81% Humid 8.2 Very High Poor View Details
April 30°C / 22°C 36°C / 27°C 21days (157 mm) Wet 8.9h Good 86% Very Muggy 7.3 Very High Wet View Details
May 31°C / 23°C 36°C / 26°C 13days (71 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 80% Humid 7.5 Very High Fair View Details
June best 33°C / 22°C 35°C / 24°C 3days (13 mm) Excellent 10.6h Excellent 64% Muggy 7.4 Very High Good View Details
July best 33°C / 22°C 35°C / 23°C 3days (13 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 58% Moderate 7.7 Very High Good View Details
August 32°C / 22°C 36°C / 25°C 10days (54 mm) Wet 10.4h Excellent 68% Muggy 8.3 Very High Fair View Details
September 31°C / 22°C 36°C / 25°C 18days (111 mm) Wet 10h Excellent 79% Humid 8.6 Very High Wet View Details
October 31°C / 22°C 36°C / 26°C 20days (144 mm) Wet 10h Excellent 81% Humid 8.3 Very High Wet View Details
November 30°C / 22°C 35°C / 26°C 23days (165 mm) Wet 9.3h Good 86% Very Muggy 7.4 Very High Wet View Details
December 30°C / 22°C 35°C / 26°C 20days (138 mm) Wet 9.1h Good 86% Very Muggy 7.3 Very High Wet View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Isamba are June, July, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Isamba, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Isamba is July, with average daytime highs of 33°C (92°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Isamba is July, with average overnight lows of 22°C (71°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Isamba is November, averaging 165mm of precipitation across 23 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Isamba runs through November, April, October, December, with the heaviest rainfall in November. Based on 10-year averages for Isamba.
Isamba receives approximately 118 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is July with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Isamba.
The least favorable months to visit Isamba are March, April, October, November, primarily due to extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider June, July instead.
The annual average UV index in Isamba is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Isamba is 78%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Isamba are 9 km/h (6 mph). The windiest month is August with peak winds reaching 10 km/h (6 mph) (gusts up to 26 km/h / 16 mph).
Isamba averages 1 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 71%. The clearest skies occur in July.
The annual average dew point in Isamba is 22°C (72°F), which feels muggy and uncomfortable. Expect heavy perspiration during warmer months — stay hydrated and take breaks in air-conditioned spaces.
Isamba has a Tropical Monsoon climate, classified as Am under the Köppen system. Tropical climates are warm year-round with high rainfall and temperatures rarely dropping below 18°C (64°F).
The 'feels like' temperature in Isamba ranges from 26°C (79°F) to 36°C (97°F) on average. Humidity and radiant heat mean it often feels warmer than the thermometer reads, especially in summer months.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Isamba. It earns a climate score of 7/10 with Good.
For June in Isamba, pack Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. With average highs of 33°C (91°F) and 3 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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