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Kikwit, DR Congo Snapshot 2026
Where is Kikwit?
Kikwit, DR Congo
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- DR Congo
- City
- Kikwit
- Population
- 509.4K
- Coordinates
- -5.04°, 18.82°
Kikwit is a city in DR Congo with a population of approximately 509.4K. Average temperatures range from 21°C (69°F) in June to 34°C (93°F) in July. The best time to visit is June, July.
Time in Kikwit right now
Open full time & time zone page 15:38 38
Friday, May 8, 2026
IANA time zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Daylight saving
No DST
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Live weather in Kikwit
Daylight in Kikwit today
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Day length
11h 55m
Climate normals for Kikwit
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Fair 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Wet May
Fair June best
Good July best
Excellent August
Fair September
Fair October
Wet November
Wet December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C / 22°C | 36°C / 26°C | 15days (87 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 80% Humid | 7.8 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| February | 32°C / 22°C | 37°C / 26°C | 15days (99 mm) Wet | 9.9h Good | 78% Humid | 8.1 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| March | 32°C / 22°C | 37°C / 26°C | 17days (112 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 79% Humid | 8.2 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| April | 31°C / 22°C | 36°C / 26°C | 21days (161 mm) Wet | 9h Good | 84% Humid | 7.6 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 31°C / 22°C | 36°C / 26°C | 12days (57 mm) Wet | 9.9h Good | 79% Humid | 7.7 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| June best | 33°C / 21°C | 35°C / 23°C | 2days (5 mm) Excellent | 10.7h Excellent | 61% Muggy | 7.3 Very High | Good | View Details |
| July best | 34°C / 21°C | 35°C / 22°C | 1days (3 mm) Excellent | 10.8h Excellent | 53% Moderate | 7.6 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| August | 34°C / 22°C | 37°C / 25°C | 6days (26 mm) Good | 10.7h Excellent | 59% Moderate | 8.3 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| September | 32°C / 22°C | 37°C / 26°C | 14days (74 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 8.5 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| October | 31°C / 22°C | 36°C / 26°C | 20days (132 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 79% Humid | 8.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 30°C / 21°C | 35°C / 25°C | 22days (188 mm) Wet | 8.9h Good | 85% Humid | 7.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 30°C / 22°C | 35°C / 26°C | 20days (140 mm) Wet | 9.4h Good | 84% Humid | 7.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 31°C / 22°C . Feb: 32°C / 22°C . Mar: 32°C / 22°C . Apr: 31°C / 22°C . May: 31°C / 22°C . Jun: 33°C / 21°C . Jul: 34°C / 21°C . Aug: 34°C / 22°C . Sep: 32°C / 22°C . Oct: 31°C / 22°C . Nov: 30°C / 21°C . Dec: 30°C / 22°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 87 mm. Feb: 99 mm. Mar: 112 mm. Apr: 161 mm. May: 57 mm. Jun: 5 mm. Jul: 3 mm. Aug: 26 mm. Sep: 74 mm. Oct: 132 mm. Nov: 188 mm. Dec: 140 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 80%. Feb: 78%. Mar: 79%. Apr: 84%. May: 79%. Jun: 61%. Jul: 53%. Aug: 59%. Sep: 72%. Oct: 79%. Nov: 85%. Dec: 84%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 8 km/h . Feb: 8 km/h . Mar: 8 km/h . Apr: 7 km/h . May: 8 km/h . Jun: 9 km/h . Jul: 9 km/h . Aug: 9 km/h . Sep: 9 km/h . Oct: 8 km/h . Nov: 7 km/h . Dec: 7 km/h .
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 7. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 8. Nov: UV 7. Dec: UV 8.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kikwit has a population of approximately 509.4K.
The best months to visit Kikwit are June, July, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Kikwit receives approximately 1084mm of rainfall annually across 165 rainy days.
Kikwit is located in DR Congo, in the Africa region.