Climate Insights for Kirumba

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

Hottest
February
30°C peak
Coldest
November
18°C low
Wettest
April
69mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kirumba is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 443mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 69mm of rainfall. 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: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Feb Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Mar Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Apr Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° May Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jun Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Jul Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Aug Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Sep Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Oct Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Nov Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Dec Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18°
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Average
Min

Kirumba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 30°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 15mm Feb Precipitation: 16mm Mar Precipitation: 35mm Apr Precipitation: 69mm May Precipitation: 47mm Jun Precipitation: 17mm Jul Precipitation: 14mm Aug Precipitation: 32mm Sep Precipitation: 57mm Oct Precipitation: 61mm Nov Precipitation: 56mm Dec Precipitation: 23mm
Precipitation

Kirumba is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 443mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 37mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 69mm of rainfall. October and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 14mm. That's 55mm less than April, 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 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 6km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Kirumba is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

3 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in November near 18°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (3 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 174mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 54mm over the season and a monthly average of 18mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 152mm for the season, averaging 51mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 64mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 23°
Feb 24°
Mar 23°
Apr 23°
May 23°
Jun 23°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 22°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Kirumba is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 37mm per month. 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 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
18 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Feb
19 °C
30 °C
6 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
Mar
18 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
35 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
69 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Jul
18 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
32 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
18 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
61 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
27 °C
5 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
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