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Kutu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mai-Ndombe · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kutu is a mid-size city in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 56,061. Elevation: 1,024 ft (312 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

56,061 Population 654/sq mi density
1,024 ft Elevation 312 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
61.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kinshasa Timezone

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About Kutu

Kutu is a town and territory in Mai-Ndombe Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The city of Kutu is situated at the intersection of the Fimi River and the southern tip of Lake Mai-Ndombe. However, the district municipality or the territory of the same name stretches mainly between the Lukeni River in the East, the Kasai River in the West and the
Fimi River in the North.

People

Population56,061
Density654/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain61.0 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)
Population56,061
Population Density654 / sq mi
Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)
Coordinates-2.7249°, 18.1476°
TimezoneAfrica/Kinshasa
Country🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
State / ProvinceMai-Ndombe
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation61.0 inches (1,549 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kutu

Kutu is a mid-size city in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Mai-Ndombe) with a population of 56,061. The city sits at an elevation of 1,024 feet (312 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kinshasa.

Climate in Kutu

Kutu has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.6°C), the coldest is Nov (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 1768 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.8°C / 78°F 21.1° / 31.3° 129.4
Feb 26.2°C / 79°F 21.3° / 31.8° 133.9
Mar 26°C / 79°F 21.5° / 31.7° 161.7
Apr 26°C / 79°F 21.8° / 31.4° 157.5
May 26.2°C / 79°F 21.6° / 31.9° 141.0
Jun 26.1°C / 79°F 20.1° / 32.4° 59.5
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 20.4° / 33.5° 35.0
Aug 26.6°C / 80°F 21.5° / 33.6° 109.6
Sep 25.7°C / 78°F 21.4° / 32.1° 213.2
Oct 25.2°C / 77°F 21.4° / 30.6° 218.1
Nov 25°C / 77°F 21.2° / 29.7° 229.9
Dec 25.4°C / 78°F 21.6° / 30.1° 179.6
Kutu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,024 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)
Area85.7 sq mi (222.0 km²)
Population Density654/sq mi
Coordinates-2.7249°N, 18.1476°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kinshasa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.0"
60% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.99"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.54"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
February 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 5.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in Warmest
May 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in
June 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.8 in
September 78°F (25°C) 6.6 in
October 78°F (26°C) 8.0 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in
December 78°F (25°C) 5.4 in

Kutu has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in July to 79°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 61.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.0") and July the driest (1.5").

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Airports Near Kutu

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bokoro Airport-Small Airport
Bonkita Airport-Small Airport
Boshwe Airport-Small Airport
Ipeke Airport-Small Airport
Ito Airport-Small Airport
Kutu-Kempili Airport-Small Airport
Kutu-Ville Airport-Small Airport
Nioki AirportNIOSmall Airport
Semendwa Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kutu

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ENA RDC Ouest communauté Kutu
Marie Reine

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Kinshasa

🇨🇩 About Democratic Republic of the Congo

Capital Kinshasa
Population 84,068,091
Area 2,345,410 km²
GDP (USD) $69,843,655,425
GDP per capita $660
HDI 0.522
Life expectancy 61.9 years
Internet users 30.6%
Urban population 44.4%
Currency CDF (Franc)
Languages French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
Calling code +243
TLD .cd
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 4 Martyrs Day Martyrs Day
Jan 16 Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination
Jan 17 Patrice Lumumba Assassination Patrice Lumumba Assassination
Apr 6 Kimbangu's Day Kimbangu's Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 17 Liberation Day Liberation Day
Jun 30 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 1 Parents' Day Parents' Day
Aug 2 Congolese Genocide Day Congolese Genocide Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kutu

What is the population of Kutu?

Kutu has a population of 56,061 residents and is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The population density is 654 people per square mile, spread across 85.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kutu?

Kutu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.0 inches.

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