Kongolo weather
At 6:15 AM local time it was cloudy and 25°C (76°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM (14.8 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Jul. Kongolo sits 561 m (1,841 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Kongolo, Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 96%
- Chance of rain
- 7%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM (14.8 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–JulOff season Nov–Mar
About Kongolo weather
Is it raining in Kongolo right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 25° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM (14.8 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Kongolo this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–35° and lows of 21–23°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Kongolo lately?
In the past 7 days, Kongolo had 3 rainy days and 25.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Kongolo?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Kongolo weather by month
When is the best time to visit Kongolo?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Kongolo is May–Jul, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 27°C (81°F) in December to 34°C (93°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Kongolo?
November is the wettest month, with about 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 7 mm (0.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Kongolo?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 20°C (69°F).
Does Kongolo have a rainy season?
Yes. Mar, Nov–Jan is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while May–Aug is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months