Monthly climate in Mweka, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mweka features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1256 mm (49.5 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Mweka enjoys an average of 3487 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mweka, Democratic Republic of the Congo

The warmest months in Mweka are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mweka experiences 326 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 Mweka. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Average high30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Minimum20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mweka, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mweka usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 21 rainy days and 162 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Mweka are June, July and August. On average, 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mweka. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)93 (3.7)119 (4.7)137 (5.4)161 (6.3)101 (4.0)8 (0.3)6 (0.2)58 (2.3)101 (4.0)156 (6.2)170 (6.7)147 (5.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1515172015121117232222

Monthly sunshine hours in Mweka, Democratic Republic of the Congo

The sunniest months in Mweka are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 8 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Mweka: January, February and April receive an average of 8 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mweka. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours241280293279305316312293291299288286
Mean daily daylight hours12h 21m12h 14m12h 6m11h 58m11h 52m11h 50m11h 51m11h 56m12h 4m12h 12m12h 19m12h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Mweka, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mweka experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, July and August are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mweka UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mweka. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1413141513981012121313