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Pepa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Full City Profile

24,767 Population 79/sq mi density
6,424 ft Elevation 1,958 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Pepa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,424 ft (1,958 m)
Area315.0 sq mi (815.9 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates-7.6981°N, 29.7772°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.8"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 9.02"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 29, 2024.

Oct 2, 2000 15 km W of Nkove, Tanzania M6.5 107 km
Sep 21, 1997 26 km WNW of Kirando, Tanzania M5.9 75 km
Feb 24, 2017 40 km E of Kaputa, Zambia M5.9 87 km
Nov 14, 2009 66 km W of Karema, Tanzania M5.4 94 km
Nov 14, 2009 68 km W of Karema, Tanzania M5.3 102 km
Sep 26, 2009 20 km SW of Kirando, Tanzania M5.2 77 km
Jul 13, 2006 73 km E of Kaputa, Zambia M5.0 94 km
Jul 20, 2009 65 km WNW of Karema, Tanzania M5.0 129 km
Nov 12, 1994 59 km WSW of Karema, Tanzania M4.9 85 km
Oct 7, 2000 19 km WSW of Nkove, Tanzania M4.8 105 km
Oct 5, 2000 37 km WSW of Nkove, Tanzania M4.8 90 km
Jan 11, 1998 24 km W of Nkove, Tanzania M4.7 98 km
Jun 30, 2003 70 km W of Karema, Tanzania M4.7 97 km
Apr 24, 2019 37 km NNW of Kaputa, Zambia M4.7 55 km
Apr 5, 2017 12 km SW of Nkove, Tanzania M4.7 115 km
Oct 2, 2000 64 km W of Nkove, Tanzania M4.7 67 km
Feb 29, 2024 79 km WNW of Mpulungu, Zambia M4.7 120 km
Mar 31, 2012 68 km E of Kaputa, Zambia M4.6 101 km
Feb 27, 2017 27 km ESE of Kaputa, Zambia M4.6 93 km
Jan 26, 2012 32 km WSW of Kirando, Tanzania M4.6 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 7.3 in
February 66°F (19°C) 6.7 in
March 66°F (19°C) 7.2 in
April 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
September 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest
November 67°F (20°C) 5.9 in
December 66°F (19°C) 9.0 in Wettest

Pepa has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 61°F in July to 68°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.0") and July the driest (0.0").

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