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Malemba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Full City Profile

44,027 Population 4/sq mi density
3,583 ft Elevation 1,092 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Malemba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,583 ft (1,092 m)
Area9,853.3 sq mi (25,520.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-10.3781°N, 24.5452°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.2"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 10.04"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.3 on May 18, 2025.

Feb 24, 2015 142 km ENE of Luau, Angola M5.1 117 km
May 21, 2020 150 km SW of Kamina, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.1 100 km
Oct 11, 1997 60 km W of Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.7 51 km
Jul 15, 2006 74 km SW of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.7 120 km
Mar 4, 2007 48 km W of Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.3 66 km
May 18, 2025 41 km SW of Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.3 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 9.6 in
February 72°F (22°C) 8.5 in
March 72°F (22°C) 8.9 in
April 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Coldest
July 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in Warmest
October 73°F (23°C) 2.3 in
November 72°F (22°C) 7.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 10.0 in Wettest

Malemba has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 66°F in June to 73°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 51.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.0") and July the driest (0.0").

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