Mulongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Full City Profile

89,340 Population 3,354/sq mi density

1,959 ft Elevation 597 meters

77°F Avg Temperature 25°C

Mulongo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	76.7°F
	42% above US avg
January Average	76°F (24°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,959 ft (597 m)
Area	26.6 sq mi (69.0 km²)
Population Density	3,354/sq mi
Coordinates	-7.8349°N, 26.9985°W
Timezone	Africa/Lubumbashi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.9"

8% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 7.05"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 2, 2024.

Apr 15, 1997	75 km NE of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M5.0	122 km
Dec 2, 2000	152 km SE of Kabalo, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M5.0	113 km
Jan 26, 2022	177 km SE of Kabalo, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M5.0	125 km
Feb 5, 2018	124 km NE of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M4.9	76 km
Jul 10, 2000	156 km SE of Kabalo, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M4.8	109 km
Feb 17, 2021	164 km ENE of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M4.7	69 km
Jan 2, 2024	199 km SW of Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M4.5	134 km
Feb 24, 2022	191 km SW of Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M4.5	140 km
Oct 15, 2011	110 km NNE of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M4.4	89 km
May 2, 2011	149 km NW of Nchelenge, Zambia	M4.3	104 km
Jul 13, 1991	198 km WNW of Kaputa, Zambia	M4.2	124 km
Apr 5, 2013	174 km SE of Kabalo, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M4.1	123 km
Feb 16, 2018	121 km ENE of Bukama, Democratic Republic of the Congo	M4.0	88 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	76°F (24°C)	6.5 in
February	77°F (25°C)	5.2 in
March	77°F (25°C)	6.7 in
April	78°F (25°C)	4.1 in
May	77°F (25°C)	0.6 in
June	74°F (24°C)	0.0 in	Coldest, Driest
July	75°F (24°C)	0.0 in
August	77°F (25°C)	0.2 in
September	79°F (26°C)	1.4 in	Warmest
October	78°F (26°C)	3.4 in
November	76°F (25°C)	5.8 in
December	76°F (24°C)	7.1 in	Wettest

Mulongo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 74°F in June to 79°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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