Lubumbashi Weather & Climate

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lubumbashi sees feels-like daytime highs peak around 38.4°C in October and nighttime lows bottom out near 13°C in July. January is the wettest month (~228 mm), while June is the driest (~0 mm). For sunshine, July leads with about 85% clear skies.

Best time to visit Lubumbashi

Based on mild feels-like temperatures and low rain chances, the most comfortable months are June, July, and May — expect around 13.629°C with roughly 0% chance of rain on a given day in June.

Lubumbashi climate by month

MonthLow / High °CRain %RainfallClear skiesWind
January21.6° / 31.6°82%228 mm13%8 kph
February21.6° / 31.4°73%201 mm18%7.8 kph
March21.5° / 31.5°66%160 mm30%8.6 kph
April19.4° / 31.5°26%58 mm49%10.5 kph
May16.3° / 30.8°4%8 mm69%11.2 kph
June13.6° / 29°0%0 mm83%11.9 kph
July13° / 29.6°0%0 mm85%12.9 kph
August15.7° / 32.7°0%0 mm81%14 kph
September19.1° / 36.7°3%4 mm69%14.3 kph
October22.1° / 38.4°17%31 mm47%12.9 kph
November22.7° / 35.6°49%112 mm27%10.1 kph
December22.5° / 32.6°78%224 mm16%8.3 kph

Feels-like temperatures from long-term historical data; ☀ marks the most comfortable months (mild temperatures, low rain).

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