Sake, DR Congo experiences average highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 22 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have cooled by 0.8°C (1.4°F) across the available records.
Sake, DR Congo Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Sake, DR Congo. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Jan–Aug 
Wetter season: Mar–Dec At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
7.2/10
Best: June, July
UV Index
9
High
Temperature 24°C / 18°C
Feels Like 27°C / 19°C
Rainy Days 22
Rainfall 212 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 81%
Wind Speed 8 km/h
Dew Point 17°C
Hottest Month
25°C
February
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 17 days
Coldest Month
17°C
November
Avg High 23°C
Rain 27 days
Driest Month
12 days
July
Avg High 24°C
Avg Low 18°C
Windiest Month
10 km/h
January (Gusts 31)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding March, April, October, November due to heavy rainfall.
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:03
Daylight 12h
Sunset 18:05
Live conditions —
Sake on the map · live conditions
Sake, DR Congo
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- DR Congo
- City
- Sake
- Population
- 17.2K
- Coordinates
- -1.57°, 29.04°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 24°C
Avg Low 17°C
Rain 27 days/mo
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 24°C
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 19 days/mo
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 24°C
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 25 days/mo
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 24°C
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 15 days/mo
2/3 best months
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
High Low Shaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 24°C / 18°C . Feb: 25°C / 18°C . Mar: 24°C / 18°C . Apr: 24°C / 17°C . May: 24°C / 18°C . Jun: 24°C / 18°C . Jul: 24°C / 18°C . Aug: 25°C / 18°C . Sep: 24°C / 18°C . Oct: 24°C / 17°C . Nov: 23°C / 17°C . Dec: 23°C / 17°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 143 mm. Feb: 150 mm. Mar: 300 mm. Apr: 302 mm. May: 171 mm. Jun: 93 mm. Jul: 63 mm. Aug: 127 mm. Sep: 242 mm. Oct: 367 mm. Nov: 371 mm. Dec: 215 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 78%. Feb: 79%. Mar: 84%. Apr: 86%. May: 83%. Jun: 78%. Jul: 73%. Aug: 74%. Sep: 81%. Oct: 85%. Nov: 86%. Dec: 83%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind Speed Gusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 10 km/h . Feb: 9 km/h . Mar: 8 km/h . Apr: 8 km/h . May: 8 km/h . Jun: 8 km/h . Jul: 8 km/h . Aug: 8 km/h . Sep: 7 km/h . Oct: 7 km/h . Nov: 7 km/h . Dec: 8 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 10h. Feb: 10h. Mar: 9h. Apr: 9h. May: 10h. Jun: 10h. Jul: 10h. Aug: 10h. Sep: 9h. Oct: 9h. Nov: 9h. Dec: 10h.
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 9. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 9.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight 12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Climate Trends
Average highs have cooled by 0.8°C (1.4°F) across the available records. Average rainfall is trending wetter by about 38 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Feb 2025 · 25°C | Feb · 25°C |
| Coldest month | Jul 2025 · 17°C | Nov · 17°C |
| Wettest month | Oct 2025 · 502 mm | Nov · 371 mm |
| Windiest month | Jan 2025 · 11 km/h | Jan · 10 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Good 
February
Good March
Wet April
Wet May
Wet June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August
Wet September
Wet October
Wet November
Wet December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C / 18°C | 26°C / 20°C | 16days (143 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 78% Humid | 8.1 Very High | Good | View Details |
| February | 25°C / 18°C | 28°C / 20°C | 17days (150 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 79% Humid | 8.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| March | 24°C / 18°C | 29°C / 20°C | 27days (300 mm) Wet | 9.2h Good | 84% Humid | 9.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 24°C / 17°C | 28°C / 19°C | 28days (302 mm) Wet | 8.6h Good | 86% Very Muggy | 8.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 24°C / 18°C | 27°C / 19°C | 21days (171 mm) Wet | 9.9h Good | 83% Humid | 8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June best | 24°C / 18°C | 26°C / 19°C | 15days (93 mm) Wet | 10.4h Excellent | 78% Humid | 8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 24°C / 18°C | 26°C / 19°C | 12days (63 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| August | 25°C / 18°C | 27°C / 19°C | 19days (127 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 74% Muggy | 8.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| September | 24°C / 18°C | 28°C / 19°C | 26days (242 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 81% Humid | 8.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 24°C / 17°C | 28°C / 19°C | 28days (367 mm) Wet | 8.9h Good | 85% Humid | 9.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 23°C / 17°C | 27°C / 19°C | 27days (371 mm) Wet | 8.8h Good | 86% Very Muggy | 8.6 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 23°C / 17°C | 26°C / 19°C | 23days (215 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 83% Humid | 8.6 Very High | Wet | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Sake are June, July, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Sake, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Sake is February, with average daytime highs of 25°C (76°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Sake is November, with average overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Sake is November, averaging 371mm of precipitation across 27 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Sake runs through April, October, March, November, with the heaviest rainfall in April. Based on 10-year averages for Sake.
Sake receives approximately 115 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 10 hours. Based on climate data for Sake.
The least favorable months to visit Sake are March, April, October, November, primarily due to heavy rainfall. For the best conditions, consider June, July instead.
The annual average UV index in Sake is 9, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Sake is 81%, classified as humid. High humidity makes warm temperatures feel significantly hotter — lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended.
Average wind speeds in Sake are 8 km/h (5 mph). The windiest month is January with peak winds reaching 10 km/h (6 mph) (gusts up to 31 km/h / 19 mph).
Sake averages 0 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 80%. The clearest skies occur in July.
The annual average dew point in Sake is 17°C (63°F), which feels noticeably humid. Summer months may feel slightly sticky, but conditions remain manageable for most people.
Sake has a Tropical Rainforest climate, classified as Af 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 Sake ranges from 19°C (66°F) to 27°C (81°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 Sake. It earns a climate score of 7.9/10 with Excellent.
For June in Sake, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses. With average highs of 24°C (75°F) and 15 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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