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Weather & Climate in Gandajika, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gandajika has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,631 feet.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 76.0°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,631 ft (802 m) |
| Area | 316.3 sq mi (819.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 658/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.7450°N, 23.9533°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lubumbashi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Apr 17, 2001 | 46 km SE of Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M4.8 | 149 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 6.5 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 6.2 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 7.7 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 8.0 in |
Gandajika has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in July to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.5") and July the driest (0.3").