Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo in January

In an average January, Bukavu sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high23°C
Typical high range20°C to 25°C
Average low15°C
Typical low range14°C to 16°C
Average daily precipitation5 mm

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 29°C 1992-01-23
Lowest 18°C 2002-01-12

Low

Highest 17°C 1992-01-22
Lowest 11°C 1990-01-08

Feels-like

Highest 31°C 1992-01-23
Lowest 11°C 1990-01-08

Humidity

Highest 14.9 g/m³ 1983-01-20
Lowest 9.4 g/m³ 1990-01-09

Wind

Highest 21 km/h 1991-01-15
Lowest 5 km/h 1987-01-21

Precip

Wettest 572 mm 2026
Driest 28 mm 2012

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