Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Boende features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1563 mm (61.5 inches) and receives 236 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Boende enjoys an average of 3488 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 5 minutes to 12 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Boende are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in August, September and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Boende experiences 329 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 | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Boende, Democratic Republic of the Congo with other places around the world.
Boende usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 24 rainy days and 166 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Boende are January, June and July. On average, 78 mm (3.1 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) | 67 (2.6) | 121 (4.7) | 135 (5.3) | 160 (6.3) | 140 (5.5) | 67 (2.6) | 100 (4.0) | 153 (6.0) | 164 (6.4) | 172 (6.8) | 164 (6.4) | 121 (4.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Boende are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Boende: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 259 | 284 | 306 | 299 | 300 | 295 | 282 | 288 | 286 | 287 | 287 | 311 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 7m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 6m | 12h 7m | 12h 7m |
Boende experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, 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 Boende 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 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |