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Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Full City Profile

1,181,788 Population 1,603/sq mi density
1,312 ft Elevation 400 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Kisangani has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,312 ft (400 m)
Area737.5 sq mi (1,910.0 km²)
Population Density1,603/sq mi
Coordinates0.5153°N, 25.1910°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.0"
79% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.62"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.4 on May 3, 2022.

Sep 5, 2000 88 km NE of Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.7 89 km
Nov 23, 2013 145 km ESE of Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.5 145 km
May 3, 2022 99 km ENE of Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.4 100 km
Jan 25, 2021 130 km ENE of Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.3 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 3.8 in
March 78°F (25°C) 6.3 in
April 78°F (26°C) 6.6 in Warmest
May 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in
June 76°F (25°C) 4.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in Coldest
August 75°F (24°C) 5.7 in
September 76°F (24°C) 7.2 in
October 76°F (25°C) 8.6 in Wettest
November 76°F (25°C) 7.7 in
December 76°F (25°C) 4.1 in

Kisangani has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in July to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 68.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.6") and January the driest (2.6").

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