Best time to visit Mbuji-Mayi

June is the best time to visit Mbuji-Mayi for general sightseeing, with average highs of 33 °C and about 1 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly May to August.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking June comfort 73/100
The least cloud July 37 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 2 mm
Warmth July 33 °C
Cooler weather December 29 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 June 73 33 °C 1
2 July 72 33 °C 1
3 August 69 33 °C 6
4 May 68 32 °C 6
5 September 56 31 °C 16
6 December 54 29 °C 24
7 November 54 29 °C 25
8 January 53 30 °C 21
9 October 53 30 °C 23
10 February 52 30 °C 19
11 April 51 30 °C 20
12 March 50 30 °C 23

When to think twice

March scores lowest with about 23 wet days and highs near 30 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 29.6 °C 136 mm 88 %
February 30.4 °C 126 mm 87 %
March 30.4 °C 172 mm 85 %
April 30.4 °C 133 mm 79 %
May 31.7 °C 35 mm 59 %
June 32.6 °C 6 mm 42 %
July 33.2 °C 2 mm 37 %
August 32.5 °C 29 mm 51 %
September 30.7 °C 104 mm 68 %
October 29.7 °C 155 mm 81 %
November 29.3 °C 174 mm 87 %
December 29.2 °C 166 mm 88 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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