Monthly climate in Sake, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sake features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (64 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2469 mm (97.2 inches) and receives 269 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sake enjoys an average of 3530 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 1 minutes to 12 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sake, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo §

The warmest months in Sake are February, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 17 °C (64 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sake experiences 6 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 Sake, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average high 22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean 18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Average low 14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Minimum 12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sake, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo §

Sake usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 28 rainy days and 319 mm (12.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sake are January, June and July. On average, 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sake, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 128 (5.0) 164 (6.5) 264 (10.4) 269 (10.6) 158 (6.2) 107 (4.2) 73 (2.9) 158 (6.2) 242 (9.5) 367 (14.4) 323 (12.7) 218 (8.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 17 26 29 23 16 14 22 27 29 27 24

Monthly sunshine hours in Sake, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo §

The sunniest months in Sake are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sake: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sake, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 255 272 297 284 311 312 328 309 287 286 284 298
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 11m 12h 8m 12h 6m 12h 3m 12h 1m 12h 1m 12h 1m 12h 2m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 10m 12h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Sake, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo §

Sake experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August 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 Sake UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sake, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 15 16 15 14 12 11 12 14 13 13 13