Sunshine Atlas

Gemena weather by month & the best time to visit

Congo - Kinshasa · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

Gemena, Congo - Kinshasa
Gemena — photo by CapitainAfrika, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Gemena is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with December close behind. Gemena averages about 2,210 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 31 mm of rain in January.

When is the best time to visit Gemena?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Gemena is January, then December. The dullest month is March (64/100, 153 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Gemena?

Gemena gets a moderate 2,210 hours of sunshine a year. January (86/100) is noticeably better than March (64). It ranks #9 of 20 destinations in Congo - Kinshasa for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,104 hours. The year's 1,671 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 8686February: 67March: 64April: 64May: 64June: 65July: 64August: 64September: 64October: 64November: 67December: 84JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January86 32° / 90°F21° / 70°F 31 mm9
February67 33° / 91°F22° / 72°F 95 mm9
March64 31° / 88°F22° / 72°F 153 mm10
April64 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 153 mm10
May64 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 160 mm9
June65 29° / 84°F21° / 70°F 148 mm7
July64 29° / 84°F21° / 70°F 174 mm7
August64 28° / 82°F21° / 70°F 184 mm8
September64 28° / 82°F21° / 70°F 176 mm9
October64 28° / 82°F21° / 70°F 223 mm9
November67 28° / 82°F21° / 70°F 134 mm9
December84 30° / 86°F21° / 70°F 40 mm8

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Gemena: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Gemena?

Gemena is a regional city in Congo - Kinshasa at 420 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Gemena get a year?

Gemena gets about 2,210 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.

When is the best time to visit Gemena?

The sunniest time to visit Gemena is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 86/100 (with December close behind). Expect daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F.

What is the least sunny month in Gemena?

March is the least sunny month in Gemena, scoring 64/100 with about 153 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Gemena?

The typical midday UV index in Gemena peaks around 10 (very high) in March, easing to about 7 (high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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