Kananga weather by month & the best time to visit
Congo - Kinshasa · city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Kananga is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with May close behind. Kananga averages about 2,144 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 7 mm of rain in June.
When is the best time to visit Kananga?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kananga is June, then May. The dullest month is October (64/100, 150 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kananga?
Kananga gets a moderate 2,144 hours of sunshine a year. June (90/100) is noticeably better than October (64). It ranks #10 of 20 destinations in Congo - Kinshasa for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,104 hours. The year's 1,242 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 21° / 70°F | 134 mm | 9 |
| February | 66 | 29° / 84°F | 21° / 70°F | 138 mm | 10 |
| March | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 21° / 70°F | 146 mm | 10 |
| April | 71 | 29° / 84°F | 21° / 70°F | 112 mm | 10 |
| May | 84 | 31° / 88°F | 20° / 68°F | 38 mm | 9 |
| June | 90 | 32° / 90°F | 19° / 66°F | 7 mm | 7 |
| July | 72 | 34° / 93°F | 19° / 66°F | 6 mm | 6 |
| August | 65 | 34° / 93°F | 21° / 70°F | 56 mm | 6 |
| September | 69 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 124 mm | 8 |
| October | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 21° / 70°F | 150 mm | 9 |
| November | 64 | 28° / 82°F | 21° / 70°F | 171 mm | 10 |
| December | 64 | 28° / 82°F | 21° / 70°F | 160 mm | 9 |
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Kananga: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Kananga?
Kananga is a city break in Congo - Kinshasa at 647 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Kananga get a year?
Kananga gets about 2,144 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.
When is the best time to visit Kananga?
The sunniest time to visit Kananga is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F.
What is the least sunny month in Kananga?
October is the least sunny month in Kananga, scoring 64/100 with about 150 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Kananga?
The typical midday UV index in Kananga peaks around 10 (very high) in February, easing to about 6 (high) in July. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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