Last updated: May 6, 2024
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.
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).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 35°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 maximum | 34°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 high | 31°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 mean | 25°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 low | 20°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 minimum | 18°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) |
Minimum | 17°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) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wamba, Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo with other places around the world.
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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) | 5 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 10 |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 272 | 295 | 319 | 304 | 301 | 291 | 288 | 293 | 283 | 284 | 304 | 331 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 59m | 12h 2m | 12h 5m | 12h 8m | 12h 12m | 12h 13m | 12h 12m | 12h 10m | 12h 6m | 12h 3m | 12h 0m | 11h 59m |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |