When is the best time to go to Lukolela

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Lukolela, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Lukolela weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Lukolela are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Lukolela January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 139mm 6hrs 12.9hrs

Lukolela's weather in January is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lukolela.

January is in the summer in Lukolela and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Lukolela with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Lukolela February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 135mm 7.1hrs 12.9hrs

February in Lukolela is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lukolela for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Lukolela and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Lukolela with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Lukolela March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 173mm 5.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Lukolela is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lukolela for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Lukolela and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Lukolela with around 173mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Lukolela April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 150mm 6.6hrs 12.8hrs

Lukolela's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lukolela for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the fall / autumn in Lukolela and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Lukolela with around 150mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Lukolela May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 136mm 6.4hrs 12.8hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Lukolela and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lukolela for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in Lukolela and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Lukolela with around 136mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Lukolela June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 70mm 7hrs 12.9hrs

June is a reasonably dry, humid month in Lukolela and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lukolela, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Lukolela and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Lukolela with around 70mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Lukolela July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 34mm 7hrs 12.9hrs

July in Lukolela is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lukolela, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Lukolela and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Lukolela with around 34mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Lukolela weather in July »

August

Lukolela August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 81mm 5.6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Lukolela is characteristically hot, humid and a little damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lukolela, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Lukolela and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Lukolela with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Lukolela weather in August »

September

Lukolela September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 172mm 6hrs 12.8hrs

Lukolela's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lukolela.

September is in the spring in Lukolela and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Lukolela with around 172mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Lukolela weather in September »

October

Lukolela October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 197mm 5.6hrs 12.8hrs

October is a wet, humid month in Lukolela and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lukolela.

October is in the spring in Lukolela and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lukolela with around 197mm 7.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Lukolela November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 164mm 5.5hrs 12.9hrs

Lukolela's weather in November is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lukolela.

November is in the spring in Lukolela and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lukolela with around 164mm 6.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Lukolela weather in November »

December

Lukolela December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 155mm 5.4hrs 12.9hrs

December in Lukolela is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lukolela.

December is in the summer in Lukolela and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Lukolela with around 155mm 6.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Lukolela weather stats

Lukolela weather statistics
Hottest month: May 30.8°C 87.4°F
Driest month: July 34mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: February 7.1hrs
Coldest month: July 29°C 84.2°F
Wettest month: October 197mm 7.8ins
Warmest sea: March 28.9°C 84°F
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