Kolwezi weather in January
January is one of the least pleasant months in Kolwezi: highs of 24°C (75°F) and about 236 mm (9.3 in) of rain on average. Nights average 17°C (62°F) and cloud cover 92% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 2nd wettest month of the year and the coolest. Compared with December, it is about as warm and about as wet; February brings highs of 25°C (76°F) and 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain.
Is January a good time to visit Kolwezi?
least pleasant month Weather score 42/100.
January is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Kolwezi. For better conditions, consider May–Sep.
Does it rain a lot in Kolwezi in January?
Yes, it is one of the rainy months: about 236 mm (9.3 in) falls in an average January. It is the 2nd wettest month of the year.
How warm is Kolwezi in January?
Days average 24°C (75°F) and nights 17°C (62°F).
Kolwezi weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C (75°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 236 mm | 92% | least pleasant |
| February | 25°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 156 mm | 91% | least pleasant |
| March | 25°C (77°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 171 mm | 86% | least pleasant |
| April | 25°C (78°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 61 mm | 62% | fair |
| May | 26°C (78°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 4 mm | 32% | best |
| June | 25°C (78°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 0 mm | 20% | best |
| July | 26°C (79°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 0 mm | 20% | best |
| August | 29°C (84°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6 mm | 30% | best |
| September | 32°C (89°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14 mm | 54% | best |
| October | 31°C (87°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 66 mm | 75% | fair |
| November | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 184 mm | 87% | least pleasant |
| December | 25°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 253 mm | 92% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months