When to go · Kinshasa
Kinshasa in September
Good month. Late dry season; heat returns.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 20°C68°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
Verdict
GoodVoykit month rating for Kinshasa
Late dry season; heat returns.
Weather in September
- KinshasaHighs around 30 °C, lows around 20 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 68 °F, rain on about 6 days
- Kinshasa and Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Kinshasa, Matadi, Muandafine
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.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
- Low
- Prices · Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
- Medium
Democratic Republic of the Congo overall: End of the dry season.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen