Congo-Kinshasa weather in January 2025

Q: How hot is it in Congo-Kinshasa in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 30°C in Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa in January with high heat and humidity, falling to 22°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Congo-Kinshasa in January?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa in January - that's 43% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in Congo-Kinshasa in January?

There are usually 10 days with some rain in Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa in January and the average monthly rainfall is 154mm.

Expect 86°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 5 hours of sunshine per day in Congo-Kinshasa in January. Check more long-term weather averages for Congo-Kinshasa in January before you book your next holiday to Congo-Kinshasa in 2025/2026.

86
86°F max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
72
72°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
6.1
6.1 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The January weather guide for Congo-Kinshasa (Kinshasa) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Congo-Kinshasa in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 86°F in Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa in January with high heat and humidity, falling to 72°F at night.

How sunny is it in Congo-Kinshasa in January?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa in January - that's 43% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Congo-Kinshasa in January?

There are usually 10 days with some rain in Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa in January and the average monthly rainfall is 6.1 inches.

Congo-Kinshasa January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Congo-Kinshasa in January 2025. Select a month to view Congo-Kinshasa sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Congo-Kinshasa sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Kinshasa.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st January 2025	05:51	18:14
Thursday, 16th January 2025	05:58	18:19
Friday, 31st January 2025	06:03	18:21

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Congo-Kinshasa - quick facts
Time difference	UK +1 to +2 hours
Language(s)	French
Currency	Congolese Franc
Electricity	C + E plug (220V)
Driving side	Right
Visa^✝	Yes
Why visit?	Culture Nature