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Monthly climate in Wamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wamba features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (73 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1710 mm (67.3 inches) and receives 236 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Wamba enjoys an average of 3570 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 59 minutes to 12 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

The warmest months in Wamba are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (73 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wamba experiences 307 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Wamba. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum35°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(96°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(96°F)		35°C
(96°F)		33°C
(91°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(91°F)
Average high31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Average low20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(67°F)		20°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Minimum17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Wamba usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 209 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Wamba are January, February and December. On average, 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wamba. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)19 (0.8)48 (1.9)122 (4.8)187 (7.4)162 (6.4)150 (5.9)151 (6.0)187 (7.4)223 (8.8)216 (8.5)182 (7.1)62 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)5718232524242526272210

Monthly sunshine hours in Wamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

The sunniest months in Wamba are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 23 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Wamba: January, September and October receive an average of 9 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Wamba. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours272295319304301291288293283284304331
Mean daily daylight hours11h 59m12h 2m12h 5m12h 8m12h 12m12h 13m12h 12m12h 10m12h 6m12h 3m12h 0m11h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Wamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Wamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, June and July are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wamba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wamba. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)121315151411111213131212