Climate Overview
The climate in Kapanga Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1252mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 224mm of rainfall. Kapanga Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Kapanga Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 32°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Kapanga Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1252mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 104mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 224mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 224mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Kapanga Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 2km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.
Seasons
93 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Kapanga Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Kapanga Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in August at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 18°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 325mm across the season with a monthly average of 108mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 583mm across the season with a monthly average of 194mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 332mm across the season with a monthly average of 111mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 18 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Kapanga Airport is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 17mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kapanga Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
