Climate Insights for Kituku

Sakania, Tanganika, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Hottest
September
26°C peak
Coldest
July
13°C low
Wettest
December
849mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kituku is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 4033mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 849mm of rainfall. Kituku 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: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Feb Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Mar Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Apr Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° May Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 15° Jun Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° Jul Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° Aug Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 15° Sep Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Oct Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Nov Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Dec Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16°
Max
Average
Min

Kituku sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 26°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 18°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm 650mm 700mm 750mm 800mm 850mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 707mm Feb Precipitation: 639mm Mar Precipitation: 625mm Apr Precipitation: 432mm May Precipitation: 62mm Jun Precipitation: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 1mm Aug Precipitation: 12mm Sep Precipitation: 14mm Oct Precipitation: 143mm Nov Precipitation: 551mm Dec Precipitation: 849mm
Precipitation

Kituku is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4033mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 336mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 849mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 848mm 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 8km/h Mar Wind Speed: 8km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 11km/h Jun Wind Speed: 11km/h Jul Wind Speed: 11km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 12km/h Oct Wind Speed: 12km/h Nov Wind Speed: 10km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Kituku is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Kituku, which began on March 20, 2026. Kituku sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 13°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 707mm across the season with a monthly average of 236mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2194mm across the season with a monthly average of 731mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 15 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1120mm across the season with a monthly average of 373mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 13 to 25°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 19°
Feb 19°
Mar 19°
Apr 19°
May 19°
Jun 18°
Jul 18°
Aug 20°
Sep 21°
Oct 21°
Nov 20°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Kituku is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 18mm 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 Kituku 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
16 °C
23 °C
8 km/h
707 mm
0 cm
Feb
16 °C
23 °C
8 km/h
639 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
16 °C
23 °C
8 km/h
625 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
23 °C
10 km/h
432 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
23 °C
11 km/h
62 mm
0 cm
Jun
13 °C
24 °C
11 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jul
13 °C
24 °C
11 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
25 °C
12 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
143 mm
0 cm
Nov
16 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
551 mm
0 cm
Dec
16 °C
23 °C
8 km/h
849 mm
0 cm
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