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Weather & Climate in Gemena, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Gemena has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Area318.0 sq mi (823.5 km²)
Population Density620/sq mi
Coordinates3.2565°N, 19.7723°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kinshasa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Jun 8, 1995 41 km WSW of Gemena, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.4 41 km 10 km
Jun 8, 1995 55 km WSW of Gemena, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.3 55 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 2.6 in
March 78°F (26°C) 5.4 in Warmest
April 78°F (26°C) 6.5 in
May 78°F (25°C) 6.5 in
June 76°F (25°C) 6.5 in
July 76°F (24°C) 6.9 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in
September 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in
October 76°F (25°C) 8.3 in Wettest
November 76°F (24°C) 5.3 in
December 76°F (24°C) 1.7 in

Gemena has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in July to 78°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.3") and January the driest (1.1").

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