Lubumbashi Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo has warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is August (score: 100/100). Annual average high: 27.2°C, total rainfall: 1022mm.
When is the best time to visit Lubumbashi?
100
August is the best month to visit Lubumbashi with a travel score of 100/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 28.2°C, 0 rain days, and 11.3 hours of daily sunshine.
View August weather details →Travel Score by Month
65
Jan
66
Feb
67
Mar
87
Apr
100
May
98
Jun
98
Jul
100
Aug
98
Sep
95
Oct
74
Nov
67
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Lubumbashi each month?
27.2°C
Avg High
15.9°C
Avg Low
1022mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Lubumbashi get?
Lubumbashi receives 1022mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically January with 246mm, while August is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Lubumbashi?
January
65
25°C
Low: 18°C
27 rain days
Good
February
66
26°C
Low: 17°C
23 rain days
Good
March
67
26°C
Low: 17°C
22 rain days
Good
April
87
26°C
Low: 16°C
7 rain days
Excellent
May
100
27°C
Low: 14°C
0 rain days
Excellent
June
98
25°C
Low: 12°C
0 rain days
Excellent
July
98
25°C
Low: 11°C
0 rain days
Excellent
August
Best time to visit100
28°C
Low: 14°C
0 rain days
Excellent
September
98
31°C
Low: 17°C
1 rain days
Excellent
October
95
32°C
Low: 19°C
4 rain days
Excellent
November
74
29°C
Low: 18°C
19 rain days
Good
December
67
26°C
Low: 18°C
25 rain days
Good
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