When to go · Kinshasa
Kinshasa in June
Good month. Start of the dry season; cooler and cloudier.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 18°C64°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
Verdict
GoodVoykit month rating for Kinshasa
Start of the dry season; cooler and cloudier.
Weather in June
- KinshasaHighs around 29 °C, lows around 18 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 84 °F, lows around 64 °F, rain on about 1 day
- Kinshasa and Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Kinshasa, Matadi, Muandacool
Dry, grey and cooler June–September; storms and floods November–December and March–April.
Dry season season
Best roads and cooler, cloudier days; July is the driest.
Watch: Dust and smoke; cool mornings.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Independence Day
30 June · Gombe
Parades, road closures and heavy security in central Gombe.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
- Medium
- Prices · Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
- Medium
Democratic Republic of the Congo overall: Dry season starts; Independence Day (30 Jun) security.
What to pack
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket