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

Kananga, Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Kananga, Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 33°C, and its coldest is June, with an average low of 18°C.

Kananga, formerly known as Luluabourg or Luluaburg, is the capital city of the Kasai-Central Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and was the capital of the former Kasaï-Occidental Province. via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Kananga, Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 33°C Normal · 52nd pct
Low 21°C High · 86th pct
Feels-like 35°C Above Normal · 61st pct
Humidity 15.0 g/m³ Very High · 95th pct
Wind 7 km/h Low · 17th pct
Precip 0 mm Dry

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Kananga average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Kananga, Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is November (8 mm on an average day).

MonthAvg highAvg lowAvg precip
January 28°C 21°C 5 mm
February 29°C 21°C 5 mm
March 29°C 21°C 5 mm
April 28°C 21°C 5 mm
May 29°C 20°C 3 mm
June 30°C 18°C 0 mm
July 32°C 18°C 0 mm
August 33°C 21°C 3 mm
September 31°C 21°C 5 mm
October 29°C 21°C 5 mm
November 27°C 21°C 8 mm
December 27°C 21°C 5 mm

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

  • Hottest day on record: 40°C on 2024-09-15
  • Coldest day on record: 12°C on 1986-06-18

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Percentiles compare each day to Kananga, Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →