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Kolwezi Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Kolwezi, Congo (Kinshasa), month by month, built from OpenWeather's historical records. Use it to see what a typical Kolwezi month looks like before you travel — then check the live Kolwezi forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
September
31°C average high
Coolest month
July
12°C average low
Wettest month
March
192 mm of rain
Driest month
June
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Kolwezi by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 16°C | 13°C / 29°C | 172 mm | 90% | 8 km/h |
| February | 24°C | 16°C | 13°C / 29°C | 161 mm | 90% | 7 km/h |
| March | 24°C | 16°C | 13°C / 30°C | 192 mm | 88% | 7 km/h |
| April | 25°C | 16°C | 11°C / 31°C | 96 mm | 80% | 10 km/h |
| May | 27°C | 14°C | 9°C / 34°C | 5 mm | 59% | 11 km/h |
| June | 27°C | 12°C | 7°C / 33°C | 0 mm | 47% | 11 km/h |
| July | 27°C | 12°C | 6°C / 37°C | 0 mm | 42% | 12 km/h |
| August | 29°C | 14°C | 9°C / 39°C | 0 mm | 36% | 11 km/h |
| September | 31°C | 16°C | 10°C / 41°C | 7 mm | 38% | 10 km/h |
| October | 31°C | 17°C | 12°C / 37°C | 42 mm | 55% | 9 km/h |
| November | 26°C | 16°C | 13°C / 35°C | 128 mm | 80% | 7 km/h |
| December | 24°C | 16°C | 13°C / 31°C | 173 mm | 88% | 7 km/h |
Best time to visit Kolwezi
The most comfortable time to visit Kolwezi is generally May to July, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around March, totalling about 977 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for September, when highs average 31°C. March is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 192 mm, roughly 192× the rainfall of June.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Kolwezi forecast for what is happening now.