Annual mean 22°C · wettest around March · prevailing wind E
Warmest
29.7 °C
Coldest
22.5 °C
Wettest
100%
Windiest
5.1 m/s
Prevailing
E
3.9 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Lubumbashi over the whole year is 22°C. October is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 13°C. The rainy (wet) season in Lubumbashi runs from November to April, peaking in March with a 72% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is May to August; June is the driest month, at 31%. Winds in Lubumbashi are highest in October, averaging 3.4 m/s (12 km/h), and lightest in January, at 1.9 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the E. The clearest skies in Lubumbashi come in August, when the sky is typically 11% covered; December is the cloudiest month, at 79%.
Month by month Lubumbashi climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
24°C
19°C
25°C
67%
79%
1.9 m/s
71
46
25
February
25°C
20°C
26°C
66%
75%
2.1 m/s
61
49
22
March
25°C
19°C
26°C
72%
73%
2.4 m/s
64
52
21
April
25°C
19°C
25°C
69%
61%
3.1 m/s
73
44
29
May
25°C
16°C
23°C
48%
35%
3.1 m/s
85
30
50
June
24°C
14°C
21°C
31%
24%
3.2 m/s
84
16
65
July
24°C
13°C
19°C
34%
18%
3.2 m/s
83
8
73
August
26°C
15°C
22°C
43%
11%
3.2 m/s
82
25
55
September
29°C
19°C
26°C
61%
15%
3.1 m/s
63
59
25
October
30°C
21°C
28°C
41%
45%
3.4 m/s
43
67
11
November
27°C
20°C
28°C
68%
67%
2.3 m/s
49
60
12
December
25°C
20°C
26°C
61%
79%
2.1 m/s
64
50
22
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Lubumbashi weather by season
Year round, Lubumbashi has days of about 24°C at their warmest in June, its coolest month, and 30°C in October, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 13°C to 21°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 22°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around March and least likely around June. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Lubumbashi weather in winterJune to August
High 24°CLow 14°CRain 36%
Winter in Lubumbashi has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 14°C, with a 36% chance of rain on a given day.
Lubumbashi weather in springSeptember to November
High 28°CLow 20°CRain 56%
Spring in Lubumbashi has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 56% chance of rain on a given day.
Lubumbashi weather in summerDecember to February
High 25°CLow 20°CRain 65%
Summer in Lubumbashi has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 65% chance of rain on a given day.
Lubumbashi weather in autumnMarch to May
High 25°CLow 18°CRain 63%
Autumn in Lubumbashi has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 63% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Lubumbashi?
The rainy (wet) season in Lubumbashi runs from November to April, peaking in March with a 72% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is May to August; June is the driest month, at 31%.
What time of year is Lubumbashi windiest?
Winds in Lubumbashi are highest in October, averaging 3.4 m/s (12 km/h), and lightest in January, at 1.9 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the E.
What is the average temperature in Lubumbashi year round?
The average temperature in Lubumbashi over the whole year is 22°C. October is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; July is the coldest, with lows of about 13°C.