Kampene, DR Congo experiences average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 19 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 9 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.
Kampene, DR Congo Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Kampene, DR Congo. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Feb–Sep 
Wetter season: Jan–Dec At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
4.6/10
Best: June, July
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 30°C / 21°C
Feels Like 35°C / 24°C
Rainy Days 19
Rainfall 177 mm
Sunshine 9 h
Humidity 82%
Wind Speed 8 km/h
Dew Point 22°C
Hottest Month
32°C
July
Avg Low21°C
Rain4days
Coldest Month
21°C
November
Avg High28°C
Rain27days
Driest Month
4days
July
Avg High32°C
Avg Low21°C
Windiest Month
9 km/h
August (Gusts 26)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding January, February, April, October due to heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity.
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:18
Daylight 11.9h
Sunset 18:13
Live conditions—
Kampene on the map · live conditions
Kampene, DR Congo
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- DR Congo
- City
- Kampene
- Population
- 37K
- Coordinates
- -3.60°, 26.67°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 21°C
Rain 25 days/mo
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 21°C
Rain 23 days/mo
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 21°C
Rain 21 days/mo
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 21°C
Rain 7 days/mo
2/3 best months
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 29°C / 21°C . Feb: 30°C / 22°C . Mar: 29°C / 21°C . Apr: 29°C / 21°C . May: 30°C / 22°C . Jun: 31°C / 21°C . Jul: 32°C / 21°C . Aug: 31°C / 21°C . Sep: 30°C / 21°C . Oct: 29°C / 21°C . Nov: 28°C / 21°C . Dec: 28°C / 21°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 209 mm. Feb: 171 mm. Mar: 205 mm. Apr: 243 mm. May: 120 mm. Jun: 28 mm. Jul: 19 mm. Aug: 89 mm. Sep: 174 mm. Oct: 269 mm. Nov: 321 mm. Dec: 279 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 87%. Feb: 86%. Mar: 87%. Apr: 90%. May: 85%. Jun: 71%. Jul: 60%. Aug: 72%. Sep: 83%. Oct: 87%. Nov: 90%. Dec: 90%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 7 km/h . Feb: 8 km/h . Mar: 8 km/h . Apr: 7 km/h . May: 6 km/h . Jun: 8 km/h . Jul: 9 km/h . Aug: 9 km/h . Sep: 9 km/h . Oct: 8 km/h . Nov: 7 km/h . Dec: 6 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 9h. Feb: 9h. Mar: 9h. Apr: 9h. May: 10h. Jun: 11h. Jul: 11h. Aug: 10h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 9h. Nov: 9h. Dec: 8h.
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 8. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 7.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Climate Trends
Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records. Average rainfall has remained broadly steady.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Sep 2025 · 31°C | Jul · 32°C |
| Coldest month | Aug 2025 · 21°C | Nov · 21°C |
| Wettest month | Apr 2025 · 307 mm | Nov · 321 mm |
| Windiest month | Sep 2025 · 9 km/h | Aug · 9 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Wet 
February
Wet March
Wet April
Wet May
Fair June best
Good July best
Excellent August
Fair September
Wet October
Wet November
Wet December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C / 21°C | 34°C / 25°C | 23days (209 mm) Wet | 9.1h Good | 87% Very Muggy | 8.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| February | 30°C / 22°C | 36°C / 25°C | 19days (171 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 86% Very Muggy | 8.4 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| March | 29°C / 21°C | 36°C / 25°C | 21days (205 mm) Wet | 9.1h Good | 87% Very Muggy | 8.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 29°C / 21°C | 35°C / 25°C | 24days (243 mm) Wet | 8.5h Good | 90% Very Muggy | 7.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 30°C / 22°C | 35°C / 26°C | 17days (120 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 85% Humid | 7.6 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| June best | 31°C / 21°C | 34°C / 24°C | 6days (28 mm) Good | 10.6h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 7.5 Very High | Good | View Details |
| July best | 32°C / 21°C | 34°C / 23°C | 4days (19 mm) Good | 10.5h Excellent | 60% Moderate | 7.7 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| August | 31°C / 21°C | 35°C / 24°C | 12days (89 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 8.3 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| September | 30°C / 21°C | 35°C / 24°C | 21days (174 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 83% Humid | 8.6 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 29°C / 21°C | 35°C / 25°C | 26days (269 mm) Wet | 9.4h Good | 87% Very Muggy | 8.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 28°C / 21°C | 34°C / 24°C | 27days (321 mm) Wet | 8.5h Good | 90% Very Muggy | 7.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 28°C / 21°C | 34°C / 24°C | 26days (279 mm) Wet | 8.4h Good | 90% Very Muggy | 7.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Kampene are June, July, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Kampene, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Kampene is July, with average daytime highs of 32°C (90°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Kampene is November, with average overnight lows of 21°C (69°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Kampene is November, averaging 321mm of precipitation across 27 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Kampene runs through November, October, December, April, with the heaviest rainfall in November. Based on 10-year averages for Kampene.
Kampene receives approximately 113 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Kampene.
The least favorable months to visit Kampene are January, February, April, October, primarily due to heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider June, July instead.
The annual average UV index in Kampene is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Kampene is 82%, classified as humid. High humidity makes warm temperatures feel significantly hotter — lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended.
Average wind speeds in Kampene are 8 km/h (5 mph). The windiest month is August with peak winds reaching 9 km/h (5 mph) (gusts up to 26 km/h / 16 mph).
Kampene averages 1 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 76%. The clearest skies occur in July.
The annual average dew point in Kampene 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.
Kampene 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 Kampene ranges from 24°C (75°F) to 35°C (95°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 Kampene. It earns a climate score of 6.6/10 with Good.
For June in Kampene, pack Umbrella, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses. With average highs of 31°C (88°F) and 6 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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