Gemena weather by month & the best time to visit

🇨🇩 Congo - Kinshasa · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Gemena is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with December close behind. Gemena averages about 2,210 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 31 mm of rain in January.

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Sun hours / year

2,210

Sunniest month

January

Peak score

86/100

Rain / year

1,671 mm

Midday UV at peak

10 (very high)

Population

198k

Elevation

420 m

When is the best time to visit Gemena?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Gemena is January, then December. The dullest month is March (64/100, 153 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Gemena?

Gemena gets a moderate 2,210 hours of sunshine a year. January (86/100) is noticeably better than March (64). It ranks #9 of 20 destinations in Congo - Kinshasa for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,104 hours. The year's 1,671 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Yaoundé Cameroon · 914 km · best in Jan · 1,748 h sun/yr
• Brazzaville Congo - Brazzaville · 972 km · best in Jul · 1,782 h sun/yr
• Kinshasa Congo - Kinshasa · 974 km · best in Jul · 1,782 h sun/yr
• N'Djamena Chad · 1,118 km · best in Sep · 3,347 h sun/yr
• Douala Cameroon · 1,119 km · best in Jan · 1,549 h sun/yr
• Libreville Gabon · 1,192 km · best in Jul · 1,592 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Gbadolite Congo - Kinshasa · 175 km · 2,361 h sun/yr · best in Dec
• Bangui Central African Republic · 190 km · 2,324 h sun/yr · best in Dec
• Mbandaka Congo - Kinshasa · 393 km · 1,942 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Boende Congo - Kinshasa · 411 km · 1,913 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Inongo Congo - Kinshasa · 599 km · 1,840 h sun/yr · best in Jul