Kikwit monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kikwit

Kikwit average temperature chart (Celsius) Kikwit average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kikwit (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29.4 30.1 30.2 30.5 30.6 30.8 30.3 30.9 30.4 29.8 29.5 29.4
°F 85 86.2 86.3 86.8 87.1 87.4 86.5 87.6 86.7 85.7 85 84.9

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kikwit monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kikwit monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kikwit (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 170 142 184 213 127 15 14 39 140 211 212 169
inches 6.7 5.6 7.2 8.4 5 0.6 0.6 1.5 5.5 8.3 8.4 6.7
Rainy days 10 10 14 15 9 2 1 3 7 12 15 14

Average annual rainfall in Kikwit: 1649.667mm (649.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kikwit

Kikwit average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kikwit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5 5.6 4.8 5.7 6.9 9.1 8.4 7.2 6.2 6 5.5 4.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kikwit average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kikwit average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kikwit (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 20.4 20.5 20.4 20.5 19.9 17.7 17.6 18.8 19.8 20 20.1 20.4
Max °C 29.7 30.4 30.4 30.7 30.9 31.1 30.6 31.2 30.7 30.1 29.7 29.6
Min °F 68.6 68.8 68.7 68.9 67.8 63.9 63.7 65.8 67.6 67.9 68.2 68.7
Max °F 77 77.7 77.7 78.1 77.7 75.9 75.4 77 77.4 77 76.8 77

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kikwit average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kikwit average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kikwit in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.7 28.6 29 28.5 26.8 24.6 23 22.8 23.9 25.7 27 27.3
°F 81.9 83.4 84.2 83.3 80.2 76.2 73.5 73.1 75.1 78.3 80.6 81.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kikwit average winspeed by month (km/h) Kikwit average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kikwit (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4
mph 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 2

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kikwit relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kikwit
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
81% 79% 78% 79% 78% 73% 74% 72% 76% 79% 80% 80%

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Kikwit weather stats

Kikwit weather statistics
Hottest month: April 30.5°C 86.9°F
Driest month: July 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: June 9.1hrs
Coldest month: July 30.3°C 86.5°F
Wettest month: April 213mm 8.4ins
Warmest sea: March 29°C 84.2°F
Map showing location of Kikwit (-5.04098, 18.81619) Kikwit map pin © Google

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