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Weather & Climate in Kasongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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

Kasongo 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 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,100 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,100 ft (640 m)
Area7,271.7 sq mi (18,833.8 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates-4.4274°N, 26.6666°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.0"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.83"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Apr 20, 2008 66 km W of Kampene, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.2 107 km 10 km
Sep 15, 2022 95 km NE of Kongolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.6 122 km 8 km
Jul 2, 1995 57 km NNW of Kampene, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.4 147 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2015 78 km NE of Kongolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.3 105 km 16 km
Jun 25, 2000 134 km E of Kasongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo M3.8 134 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 7.0 in
February 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
March 78°F (25°C) 7.1 in
April 77°F (25°C) 6.1 in
May 78°F (26°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Driest
July 76°F (25°C) 0.8 in Coldest
August 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.6 in
October 76°F (25°C) 5.6 in
November 76°F (25°C) 7.8 in Wettest
December 76°F (25°C) 7.5 in

Kasongo has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 76°F in July to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.8") and June the driest (0.4").

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