Moanda, DR Congo — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Moanda, DR Congo in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 25.1°C (77°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 1 days this month. Sea temperature averages 22°C (72°F).

This month falls at the end of Winter.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 25°C (77°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 9.2h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 8.2h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 24th, averaging 25.5°C (78°F).

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

25°C / 21°C

Feels Like

27°C / 23°C

Rain

1 days · 5 mm

Sunshine

8.7h / day

Humidity

85% — Very Humid

Wind

15 km/h

Wind Direction

SSW (212°)

Gusts

26 km/h

Daylight

11.9 h

Cloud Cover

65%

Clear Sky Days

0.2

UV Index

7.7 — Very High

Sea Temperature

22°C

Dew Point

20°C — Muggy

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:19

Daylight 11.9h

Sunset 18:14

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

Recent yearly records for August have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

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1days (5 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	29°C / 24°C	34°C / 29°C	20days (126 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	86% Very Muggy	7.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
February	29°C / 25°C	36°C / 30°C	19days (130 mm) Wet	9h Good	86% Very Muggy	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
March	30°C / 25°C	36°C / 30°C	17days (109 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	85% Humid	8.2 Very High	Poor	View Details
April	29°C / 25°C	35°C / 30°C	18days (132 mm) Wet	8.7h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.4 Very High	Wet	View Details
May	28°C / 25°C	33°C / 29°C	10days (50 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.3 Very High	Fair	View Details
June best	26°C / 22°C	30°C / 25°C	2days (6 mm) Excellent	9.6h Good	85% Humid	6.8 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	25°C / 21°C	28°C / 23°C	0days (3 mm) Excellent	9.3h Good	85% Humid	7.3 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	25°C / 21°C	27°C / 23°C	1days (5 mm) Excellent	8.7h Good	85% Humid	7.7 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	26°C / 22°C	29°C / 25°C	4days (12 mm) Good	8.9h Good	83% Humid	7.6 Very High	Excellent	View Details
October	27°C / 24°C	31°C / 27°C	12days (47 mm) Wet	9.2h Good	83% Humid	7.6 Very High	Good	View Details
November	28°C / 24°C	33°C / 29°C	22days (139 mm) Wet	9h Good	85% Humid	7.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
December	28°C / 24°C	34°C / 29°C	22days (183 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.3 Very High	Wet	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Moanda?

August is typically excellent for visiting Moanda, with average highs of 25°C (77°F) and around 1 rainy days. Moanda, DR Congo in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 25.1°C (77°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 1 day

Does it rain a lot in Moanda in August?

Moanda typically sees around 1 rainy days in August with 5 mm (0.2 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Moanda in August?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Moanda during August, around 21°C (69°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Moanda in August?

With highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F) in August, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Moanda?

Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Moanda with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Moanda in August?

The average UV index in Moanda during August is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Moanda in August?

Moanda gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Moanda in August?

Snow is uncommon in Moanda during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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