Climate Insights for Malemba-Nkulu

Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Hottest
September
34°C peak94°F peak
Coldest
July
19°C low66°F low
Wettest
January
306 mm rain12.1 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Malemba-Nkulu is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1,392 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 306 mm of rainfall. Malemba-Nkulu sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Malemba-Nkulu is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 54.8 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 12.1 in of rainfall. Malemba-Nkulu sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 22°FebMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 22°MarMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 22°AprMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 22°MayMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 22°JunMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 19°JulMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 19°AugMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 20°SepMax: 34°Average: 28°Min: 22°OctMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 23°NovMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 22°DecMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 22°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 83°FAverage: 76°FMin: 71°FFebMax: 85°FAverage: 77°FMin: 72°FMarMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FAprMax: 86°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FMayMax: 90°FAverage: 80°FMin: 71°FJunMax: 90°FAverage: 78°FMin: 67°FJulMax: 90°FAverage: 77°FMin: 66°FAugMax: 93°FAverage: 80°FMin: 68°FSepMax: 94°FAverage: 82°FMin: 72°FOctMax: 91°FAverage: 81°FMin: 73°FNovMax: 86°FAverage: 77°FMin: 72°FDecMax: 84°FAverage: 76°FMin: 71°F
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Min

Malemba-Nkulu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 34°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°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.Malemba-Nkulu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 66°F to 94°F. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 94°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 66°F and an average of 77°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 306mmFebPrecipitation: 180mmMarPrecipitation: 210mmAprPrecipitation: 115mmMayPrecipitation: 7mmJunPrecipitation: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 3mmSepPrecipitation: 15mmOctPrecipitation: 88mmNovPrecipitation: 203mmDecPrecipitation: 266mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 12.1inFebPrecipitation: 7.1inMarPrecipitation: 8.3inAprPrecipitation: 4.5inMayPrecipitation: 0.3inJunPrecipitation: 0inJulPrecipitation: 0inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0.6inOctPrecipitation: 3.5inNovPrecipitation: 8inDecPrecipitation: 10.5in
Precipitation

Malemba-Nkulu is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,392 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 116 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 306 mm of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 mm. That's 306 mm 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.Malemba-Nkulu is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 54.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.6 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 12 in of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 in. That's 12 in 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/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 6km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Malemba-Nkulu 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 August, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, 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. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 6km/h in winter, 5km/h in spring, 4km/h in summer, 4km/h in autumn.Malemba-Nkulu is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph 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 4mph in winter, 3mph in spring, 3mph in summer, 3mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Malemba-Nkulu 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Malemba-Nkulu based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
22 °C71 °F
28 °C83 °F
4 km/h3 mph
306 mm12.1 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C72 °F
29 °C85 °F
4 km/h3 mph
180 mm7.1 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
22 °C72 °F
30 °C85 °F
4 km/h2 mph
210 mm8.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
22 °C72 °F
30 °C86 °F
4 km/h3 mph
115 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
22 °C71 °F
32 °C90 °F
5 km/h3 mph
7 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
19 °C67 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
19 °C66 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
20 °C68 °F
34 °C93 °F
6 km/h4 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
22 °C72 °F
34 °C94 °F
5 km/h3 mph
15 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C73 °F
33 °C91 °F
5 km/h3 mph
88 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
22 °C72 °F
30 °C86 °F
4 km/h3 mph
203 mm8 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
22 °C71 °F
29 °C84 °F
4 km/h2 mph
266 mm10.5 in
0 cm0 in