Climate normals · 1970–2000
Kolwezi Climate
Kolwezi is a city in DR Congo (22) with a population of about 790,248. Its average annual temperature is 19.7°C (67°F), with roughly 1267 mm of rain per year.
19.7°C
Avg Temp
1267
Precip (mm/yr)
Oct
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Kolwezi Climate
Kolwezi has an average annual temperature of 19.7°C (67°F) and receives about 1267 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is October and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
19.7°C
Avg Temp
1267
Precip (mm/yr)
Oct
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21° / 69° | 219 mm |
| February | 21° / 69° | 205 mm |
| March | 21° / 69° | 221 mm |
| April | 20° / 69° | 89 mm |
| May | 19° / 66° | 8 mm |
| June | 17° / 62° | 1 mm |
| July | 16° / 62° | 0 mm |
| August | 18° / 65° | 2 mm |
| September | 21° / 70° | 15 mm |
| October | 22° / 71° | 75 mm |
| November | 21° / 70° | 189 mm |
| December | 21° / 69° | 243 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Kolwezi
The most comfortable months to visit Kolwezi are typically September, May and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is October (around 29°C high). The coldest is July (near 8°C low). December is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Kolwezi are typically September, May and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Kolwezi, DR Congo has an average annual temperature of 19.7°C and about 1267 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is October and the coldest is July.
In October, the hottest month, daily highs in Kolwezi average about 29°C (84°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.