Weather in Kinshasa in August
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo averages a high of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and low of 20.7°C (69.3°F) in August, with 1 rain days and 9.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 94.5/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Kinshasa is July.
High
30°C87°F
Low
21°C69°F
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1
rain days
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9.3
hrs/day sunshine
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67%
humidity
95— Excellent
August in Kinshasa is hot and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Kinshasa?
How much does it rain in Kinshasa in August?
Kinshasa receives an average of 7.7mm of rainfall across 1 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1082.7mm.
What should I pack for Kinshasa in August?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 30°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
9 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Democratic Republic of the Congo in August?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31