Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo weather records
Record high and low temperatures for Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 38°C on 2003-10-16; its coldest fell to 5°C on 1981-07-02.
Records by month
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.
| Month | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C2003-01-17
21°C2015-01-11
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20°C2024-01-29
14°C2010-01-21
|
| February | 31°C2024-02-22
21°C1986-02-07
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21°C2005-02-22
11°C2008-02-16
|
| March | 31°C2003-03-06
21°C1988-03-20
|
20°C2016-03-24
12°C2008-03-28
|
| April | 31°C2000-04-28
20°C1991-04-09
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19°C2024-04-03
9°C2002-04-30
|
| May | 32°C2000-05-06
18°C1996-05-21
|
18°C2025-05-02
7°C2021-05-30
|
| June | 31°C2003-06-04
19°C1987-06-22
|
17°C2011-06-09
5°C1987-06-28
|
| July | 32°C2004-07-26
20°C2020-07-17
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17°C2004-07-29
5°C1981-07-02
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| August | 34°C1988-08-31
22°C1992-08-13
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18°C2013-08-31
5°C1985-08-03
|
| September | 37°C2004-09-27
25°C1997-09-19
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22°C2013-09-22
8°C1981-09-07
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| October | 38°C2003-10-16
23°C1984-10-05
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23°C2015-10-24
12°C1994-10-07
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| November | 38°C1995-11-11
21°C1992-11-21
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23°C1995-11-11
13°C1992-11-29
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| December | 36°C1999-12-07
21°C2022-12-30
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21°C2002-12-04
13°C1994-12-18
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Records by season
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Southern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).
| Season | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| Summer (Dec–Feb) | 36°C1999-12-07
21°C1986-02-07
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21°C2002-12-04
11°C2008-02-16
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| Autumn (Mar–May) | 32°C2000-05-06
18°C1996-05-21
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20°C2016-03-24
7°C2021-05-30
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| Winter (Jun–Aug) | 34°C1988-08-31
19°C1987-06-22
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18°C2013-08-31
5°C1981-07-02
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| Spring (Sep–Nov) | 38°C2003-10-16
21°C1992-11-21
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23°C1995-11-11
8°C1981-09-07
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All-time records
The most extreme value Lubumbashi has recorded for each metric across its entire history.
High
Low
Feels-like
Humidity
Wind
Precip
For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.