Climate Insights for Kirumba

Tshumbe, Province du Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Hottest
February
28°C peak
Coldest
July
17°C low
Wettest
October
170mm rain
Best to Visit
February, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kirumba is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1319mm of precipitation falls per year. Kirumba receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kirumba sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Feb Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Mar Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Apr Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° May Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Jun Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Jul Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Aug Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Sep Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Oct Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Nov Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Dec Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Kirumba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 28°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 118mm Feb Precipitation: 74mm Mar Precipitation: 110mm Apr Precipitation: 132mm May Precipitation: 80mm Jun Precipitation: 61mm Jul Precipitation: 66mm Aug Precipitation: 114mm Sep Precipitation: 157mm Oct Precipitation: 170mm Nov Precipitation: 117mm Dec Precipitation: 121mm
Precipitation

Kirumba is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1319mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 110mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 170mm of rainfall. September and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 61mm. That's 109mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Kirumba is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

92 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Kirumba, which began on June 21, 2026. Kirumba sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 17°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 444mm across the season with a monthly average of 148mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 313mm across the season with a monthly average of 104mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 323mm across the season with a monthly average of 108mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 240mm for the season, averaging 80mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 22°
Feb 22°
Mar 22°
Apr 21°
May 22°
Jun 22°
Jul 22°
Aug 22°
Sep 21°
Oct 21°
Nov 21°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Kirumba is during February, May, June and July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 70mm per month. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kirumba 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
118 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
74 mm
0 cm
Mar
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
80 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
61 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
114 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
157 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
170 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
117 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
121 mm
0 cm
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