Climate Overview
The climate in Mwene-Ditu is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1337mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 209mm of rainfall. Mwene-Ditu sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Mwene-Ditu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 32°C. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Mwene-Ditu is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1337mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 111mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 209mm of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 208mm less than November, 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
Mwene-Ditu 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 July, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
92 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Mwene-Ditu, which began on June 21, 2026. Mwene-Ditu sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in June at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 19°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 20 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 458mm across the season with a monthly average of 153mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 20 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 479mm across the season with a monthly average of 160mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 21 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 363mm across the season with a monthly average of 121mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 19 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 38mm 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 Mwene-Ditu is during July and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 49mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mwene-Ditu 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.
