Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bongandanga features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1302 mm (51.3 inches) and receives 213 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bongandanga enjoys an average of 3532 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 1 minutes to 12 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bongandanga are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bongandanga experiences 328 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 | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Average high | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bongandanga, Mongala, Democratic Republic of the Congo with other places around the world.
Bongandanga usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 23 rainy days and 149 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bongandanga are January, February and December. On average, 56 mm (2.2 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) | 46 (1.8) | 70 (2.8) | 123 (4.8) | 133 (5.2) | 104 (4.1) | 85 (3.3) | 121 (4.8) | 144 (5.7) | 154 (6.1) | 151 (5.9) | 120 (4.7) | 52 (2.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Bongandanga are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bongandanga: January, July and September receive an average of 8 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 264 | 288 | 308 | 308 | 311 | 299 | 282 | 284 | 279 | 288 | 295 | 321 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 1m | 12h 3m | 12h 5m | 12h 7m | 12h 10m | 12h 11m | 12h 10m | 12h 8m | 12h 6m | 12h 3m | 12h 2m | 12h 1m |
Bongandanga experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bongandanga 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 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |