Tshikapa, DR Congo Snapshot 2026

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Tshikapa, DR Congo

Continent
Africa
Country
DR Congo
City
Tshikapa
Population
634.5K
Coordinates
-6.42°, 20.80°

Tshikapa is a city in DR Congo with a population of approximately 634.5K. Average temperatures range from 20°C (67°F) in July to 34°C (94°F) in July. The best time to visit is June, July.

Time in Tshikapa right now

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16:38 38
Friday, May 8, 2026
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
IANA time zone
Africa/Lubumbashi
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No DST
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Daylight in Tshikapa today

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Sunrise
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Day length
11h 51m

Climate normals for Tshikapa

Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.

January
Wet
Temp
31°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
18days (103 mm) Wet
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
7.7 Very High
February
Poor
Temp
32°C / 23°C
Feels Like
37°C / 27°C
Rain
15days (99 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
8 Very High
March
Wet
Temp
32°C / 22°C
Feels Like
37°C / 27°C
Rain
19days (143 mm) Wet
Sun
9.3h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
8.4 Very High
April
Wet
Temp
31°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
20days (176 mm) Wet
Sun
9.2h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
7.6 Very High
May
Fair
Temp
32°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 25°C
Rain
6days (35 mm) Good
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
7.5 Very High
June best
Excellent
Temp
34°C / 20°C
Feels Like
35°C / 21°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
51% Moderate
UV
7.2 Very High
July best
Excellent
Temp
34°C / 20°C
Feels Like
35°C / 19°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
44% Moderate
UV
7.6 Very High
August
Good
Temp
34°C / 22°C
Feels Like
37°C / 24°C
Rain
4days (22 mm) Good
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
56% Moderate
UV
8.3 Very High
September
Fair
Temp
33°C / 22°C
Feels Like
38°C / 26°C
Rain
10days (58 mm) Wet
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
8.6 Very High
October
Poor
Temp
32°C / 22°C
Feels Like
38°C / 26°C
Rain
17days (110 mm) Wet
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
8.7 Very High
November
Wet
Temp
31°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
21days (185 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
7.7 Very High
December
Wet
Temp
30°C / 22°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
21days (158 mm) Wet
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
7.2 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 31°C / 22°C 36°C / 26°C 18days (103 mm) Wet 9.6h Good 81% Humid 7.7 Very High Wet View Details
February 32°C / 23°C 37°C / 27°C 15days (99 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 79% Humid 8 Very High Poor View Details
March 32°C / 22°C 37°C / 27°C 19days (143 mm) Wet 9.3h Good 81% Humid 8.4 Very High Wet View Details
April 31°C / 22°C 36°C / 26°C 20days (176 mm) Wet 9.2h Good 84% Humid 7.6 Very High Wet View Details
May 32°C / 22°C 36°C / 25°C 6days (35 mm) Good 10.4h Excellent 72% Muggy 7.5 Very High Fair View Details
June best 34°C / 20°C 35°C / 21°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 10.8h Excellent 51% Moderate 7.2 Very High Excellent View Details
July best 34°C / 20°C 35°C / 19°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.8h Excellent 44% Moderate 7.6 Very High Excellent View Details
August 34°C / 22°C 37°C / 24°C 4days (22 mm) Good 10.6h Excellent 56% Moderate 8.3 Very High Good View Details
September 33°C / 22°C 38°C / 26°C 10days (58 mm) Wet 10.3h Excellent 71% Muggy 8.6 Very High Fair View Details
October 32°C / 22°C 38°C / 26°C 17days (110 mm) Wet 10.1h Excellent 76% Humid 8.7 Very High Poor View Details
November 31°C / 22°C 36°C / 26°C 21days (185 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 83% Humid 7.7 Very High Wet View Details
December 30°C / 22°C 36°C / 26°C 21days (158 mm) Wet 9h Good 84% Humid 7.2 Very High Wet View Details

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLow

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 31°C / 22°C . Feb: 32°C / 23°C . Mar: 32°C / 22°C . Apr: 31°C / 22°C . May: 32°C / 22°C . Jun: 34°C / 20°C . Jul: 34°C / 20°C . Aug: 34°C / 22°C . Sep: 33°C / 22°C . Oct: 32°C / 22°C . Nov: 31°C / 22°C . Dec: 30°C / 22°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 32 mm 64 mm 96 mm 128 mm 160 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 103 mm. Feb: 99 mm. Mar: 143 mm. Apr: 176 mm. May: 35 mm. Jun: 1 mm. Jul: 0 mm. Aug: 22 mm. Sep: 58 mm. Oct: 110 mm. Nov: 185 mm. Dec: 158 mm.

Monthly Humidity

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

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 81%. Feb: 79%. Mar: 81%. Apr: 84%. May: 72%. Jun: 51%. Jul: 44%. Aug: 56%. Sep: 71%. Oct: 76%. Nov: 83%. Dec: 84%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 8 km/h . Feb: 8 km/h . Mar: 8 km/h . Apr: 8 km/h . May: 9 km/h . Jun: 11 km/h . Jul: 11 km/h . Aug: 10 km/h . Sep: 10 km/h . Oct: 9 km/h . Nov: 8 km/h . Dec: 8 km/h .

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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 9. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 7.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tshikapa has a population of approximately 634.5K.

The best months to visit Tshikapa are June, July, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.

Tshikapa receives approximately 1090mm of rainfall annually across 151 rainy days.

Tshikapa is located in DR Congo, in the Africa region.