Bandundu weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇩 Congo - Kinshasa · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Bandundu is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 84/100), with July close behind. Bandundu averages about 2,000 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 32 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,000
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 84/100
- Rain / year
- 1,486 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 203k
- Elevation
- 323 m

When is the best time to visit Bandundu?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Bandundu is June, then July. The dullest month is March (63/100, 176 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Bandundu?
Bandundu gets a moderate 2,000 hours of sunshine a year. June (84/100) is noticeably better than March (63). It ranks #13 of 20 destinations in Congo - Kinshasa for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,104 hours. The year's 1,486 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 126 mm | 9 |
| February | 65 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 141 mm | 9 |
| March | 63 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 176 mm | 9 |
| April | 63 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 167 mm | 9 |
| May | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 121 mm | 8 |
| June | 84 | 31° / 88°F | 22° / 72°F | 32 mm | 7 |
| July | 79 | 33° / 91°F | 22° / 72°F | 15 mm | 6 |
| August | 73 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 52 mm | 6 |
| September | 69 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 118 mm | 8 |
| October | 63 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 177 mm | 9 |
| November | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 191 mm | 9 |
| December | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 170 mm | 8 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Kinshasa Congo - Kinshasa · 246 km · best in Jul · 1,782 h sun/yr
- Brazzaville Congo - Brazzaville · 258 km · best in Jul · 1,782 h sun/yr
- Pointe Noire Congo - Brazzaville · 632 km · best in Jul · 1,577 h sun/yr
- Luanda Angola · 769 km · best in Jun · 2,101 h sun/yr
- Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo) Angola · 769 km · best in Jun · 2,165 h sun/yr
- Libreville Gabon · 980 km · best in Jul · 1,592 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Inongo Congo - Kinshasa · 182 km · 1,840 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Kikwit Congo - Kinshasa · 247 km · 2,063 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Ilebo Congo - Kinshasa · 374 km · 1,977 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Mbandaka Congo - Kinshasa · 384 km · 1,942 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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