Climate Overview
The climate in Nkolo Fuma Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1167mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 207mm of rainfall. Nkolo Fuma Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Nkolo Fuma Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 31°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Nkolo Fuma Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1167mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 97mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 207mm of rainfall. December and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 207mm 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
Nkolo Fuma Airport 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 August, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, 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 5km/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 12km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Nkolo Fuma Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Nkolo Fuma Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 19°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 328mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 440mm across the season with a monthly average of 147mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 390mm across the season with a monthly average of 130mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 9mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/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 Nkolo Fuma Airport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 6mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. 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 Nkolo Fuma Airport 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.
