ClimateAverages

Kikwit Climate

Kwilu, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the · 2 weather stations within 200 km · records 1917 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
30.0°C
Warmest month · March
30.7°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
18.1°C
Typical overnight low

Kikwit has an average annual daytime high of 30.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is March, when highs typically reach 30.7°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 18.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January29.5°C20.6°C
February30.4°C20.7°C
March30.7°C20.9°CWarmest
April30.4°C20.8°C
May30.4°C20.1°C
June30.2°C18.6°C
July30.1°C18.1°CColdest
August30.4°C19.4°C
September30.2°C20.3°C
October29.7°C20.4°C
November29.3°C20.5°C
December29.1°C20.4°C

Temperature range across the year

16°20°24°29°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+1.6°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1967
-0.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Kikwit getting hotter?

Since 1900, Kikwit's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C.

24.5°25.0°25.6°26.1°26.7°1951–1980 baseline1950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kikwit?

Kikwit's average annual daytime high is 30.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is March, with highs averaging 30.7°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 18.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Kikwit?

March is the warmest month in Kikwit, with typical daytime highs of 30.7°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Kikwit?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Kikwit, running +1.6°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Kikwit getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Kikwit has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Kikwit?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.