Today, 14 August, Friday, in Kananga (Democratic Republic of Congo): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +34°, at night around +23°. Due to the wind it feels like +28°. Wind up to 11 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Dress as lightly as possible, wear a hat, apply sunscreen and keep water with you. The sun will rise at 06:37 and set at 18:32 — daylight lasts 12 hours.
Hourly weather in Kananga
💧 No precipitation expected on this day. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Kananga for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 14.8
🌦️
💧 43%
+23°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+23°
Drizzle · precipitation 43% · wind up to 11 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tomorrow 15.8
☁️
+22°+36°
Morning
☁️
+24°
Day
☁️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+22°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 12 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 16.8
☁️
+22°+36°
Morning
☀️
+24°
Day
☁️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+22°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 12 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 17.8
🌤️
+21°+36°
Morning
🌤️
+27°
Day
🌤️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+21°
Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 11 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tue 18.8
⛅
+21°+36°
Morning
⛅
+27°
Day
⛅
+36°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+21°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 10 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Wed 19.8
☁️
💧 14%
+22°+36°
Morning
☁️
+27°
Day
☁️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+22°
Overcast · precipitation 14% · wind up to 10 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Thu 20.8
🌦️
💧 6%
+22°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 6% · wind up to 9 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Fri 21.8
☁️
💧 10%
+24°+35°
Morning
☁️
+28°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+24°
Overcast · precipitation 10% · wind up to 8 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sat 22.8
🌦️
💧 16%
+24°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 16% · wind up to 12 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 23.8
🌤️
💧 18%
+23°+35°
Morning
🌤️
+27°
Day
🌤️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+23°
Mostly clear · precipitation 18% · wind up to 8 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 24.8
☀️
💧 31%
+23°+36°
Morning
☀️
+28°
Day
☀️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+23°
Clear · precipitation 31% · wind up to 6 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tue 25.8
🌦️
💧 25%
+24°+35°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 25% · wind up to 5 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Wed 26.8
🌦️
💧 20%
+22°+33°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 20% · wind up to 9 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 25%
+23°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+23°
Drizzle · precipitation 25% · wind up to 11 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
3 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
43%
possible · moderate
✨ Stars
58 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
30 / 100
will dry outside · So-so
🚗 Car wash
43 / 100
better to wait · Average
🌫️ Air quality
75
Poor air
European AQI
PM2.5: 68PM10: 70O₃: 87NO₂: 12
People with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:37
Sunset
18:32
Golden hour
18:04
Daylight
12 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Kananga climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+29°
+21°
Jan
+30°
+21°
Feb
+29°
+21°
Mar
+29°
+21°
Apr
+30°
+21°
May
+31°
+19°
Jun
+32°
+19°
Jul
+31°
+20°
Aug
+29°
+21°
Sep
+29°
+20°
Oct
+28°
+20°
Nov
+28°
+20°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+29°
+21°
132 mm
Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +21° at night. It's a rainy month (132 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing.
February
+30°
+21°
126 mm
Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (126 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
March
+29°
+21°
171 mm
A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (171 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
April
+29°
+21°
175 mm
Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +21° at night. It's a rainy month (175 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing.
May
+30°
+21°
62 mm
Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (62 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
June
+31°
+19°
10 mm
A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
July
+32°
+19°
6 mm
Warm and comfortable: +32° by day, +19° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Kananga.
August
+31°
+20°
51 mm
Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
September
+29°
+21°
131 mm
A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (131 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
October
+29°
+20°
179 mm
Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +20° at night. It's a rainy month (179 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing.
November
+28°
+20°
183 mm
Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (183 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the coldest month of the year.
December
+28°
+20°
160 mm
A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (160 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
When to visit Kananga
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, August
Daytime air+31…+32°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +31…+32° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, May, September, December
Daytime air+28…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (62–171 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: April, October, November
Daytime air+28…+29°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (175–183 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Kananga is June – August, and the most comfortable months are June, July, August. The toughest months to visit are April, October, November: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+34°
Normal for August
+31°
Deviation
3° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+30°
Record for this date
+38° (1951)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Kananga
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