Climate Insights for Kambove

Miabi, Province du Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Hottest
September
31°C peak
Coldest
July
13°C low
Wettest
January
274mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kambove is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 1297mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 274mm of rainfall. Kambove is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: September, October, August. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 17° Feb Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 18° Mar Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 18° Apr Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° May Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 16° Jun Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 13° Jul Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 13° Aug Max: 28° Average: 21° Min: 15° Sep Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 18° Oct Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 19° Nov Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 18° Dec Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 18°
Max
Average
Min

Kambove sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 31°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 274mm Feb Precipitation: 229mm Mar Precipitation: 241mm Apr Precipitation: 82mm May Precipitation: 5mm Jun Precipitation: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 2mm Oct Precipitation: 43mm Nov Precipitation: 180mm Dec Precipitation: 240mm
Precipitation

Kambove is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1297mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 108mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 274mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 274mm less than January, 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 6km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 11km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Kambove is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/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 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 6km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 10km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

3 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Kambove, which began on June 21, 2026. Kambove is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in September at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 13°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (3 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 226mm for the season, averaging 75mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 744mm across the season with a monthly average of 248mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 16 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 328mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 13 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 21°
Mar 21°
Apr 21°
May 20°
Jun 19°
Jul 19°
Aug 21°
Sep 24°
Oct 24°
Nov 22°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit Kambove is during April, May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 19mm 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 Kambove 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
25 °C
5 km/h
274 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
229 mm
0 cm
Mar
18 °C
26 °C
6 km/h
241 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
26 °C
9 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
May
16 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Jun
13 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jul
13 °C
26 °C
11 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
18 °C
31 °C
9 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
31 °C
8 km/h
43 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
240 mm
0 cm
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