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When to go · Matadi

Matadi, month by month

The best months for Matadi: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Apr, Nov, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Democratic Republic of the Congo: Hot and humid in Kinshasa; Martyrs' Day (4 Jan) and Kabila/Lumumba days (16–17 Jan).30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Democratic Republic of the Congo: Short drier spell; still hot.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Democratic Republic of the Congo: Rains build.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
  4. AprilAvoidOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Democratic Republic of the Congo: Heavy rain and flooding.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Democratic Republic of the Congo: Rains ease late in the month.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneGreatInside Matadi's best window: Jun–Sep.28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyGreatInside Matadi's best window: Jun–Sep.27 °C (81 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  8. AugustGreatInside Matadi's best window: Jun–Sep.27 °C (81 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Matadi's best window: Jun–Sep.27 °C (81 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
  10. OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Democratic Republic of the Congo: Rains return.28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberAvoidOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Democratic Republic of the Congo: Violent storms; flooding in low districts.29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Democratic Republic of the Congo: Wet; Christmas diaspora flights full.30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Matadi, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Great

    Jul: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jul: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 15

    Jul: 15

  • Crowds

    Jun: Medium

    Jul: Medium

  • Prices

    Jun: Medium

    Jul: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 0

    Jul: 0

June: Inside Matadi's best window: Jun–Sep.

July: Inside Matadi's best window: Jun–Sep.

Matadi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.