Baudhuinville weather in August

In August, Baudhuinville sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.7 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Baudhuinville's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Baudhuinville's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
19°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:12 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
29%
2nd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.6
out of 10

Baudhuinville is Moba is a town located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Tanganyika Province. It is the administrative center of Moba Territory..

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical August day in Baudhuinville reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Baudhuinville weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 20°18326.712.44.0
Feb26° / 21°13822.912.24.2
Mar26° / 20°20826.1124.1
Apr25° / 20°17521.611.84.8
May26° / 20°457.911.77.4
Jun25° / 19°30.911.68.7
Jul25° / 18°10.111.69.1
Aug26° / 19°30.711.88.6
Sep28° / 20°123.2127.3
Oct28° / 21°7314.812.25.5
Nov26° / 20°17523.712.34.3
Dec25° / 20°2162812.43.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 15%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18515
28515
38515
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68515
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318416

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Baudhuinville gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.7 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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316

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 61% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
135614
234624
334624
434624
533634
633634
732644
832644
932635
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2835578
2934588
3033598
3133589

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 5:57 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:165:58
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2611.86:085:57
2711.86:075:57
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.26 kWh/m² to a high of 6.6 kWh/m² in September across the year — August's 6.24 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Baudhuinville

In seasonPeak

None of Baudhuinville's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Baudhuinville's monsoon runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Baudhuinville?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Baudhuinville for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Baudhuinville in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Baudhuinville sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 19°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Baudhuinville in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Baudhuinville peaks around March 10 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 14 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 10UV 16Aug 14UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Baudhuinville in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Baudhuinville is worst in August — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.7× the cleanest month (April, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModeratePoorModerateGoodAug 2146 µg/m³Apr 237 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb12Moderate
Mar9Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun17Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug47Poor
Sep42Poor
Oct27Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Baudhuinville?

Baudhuinville sits at 7.1°S, 29.7°E, 1,135 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Pepa, 68 km away.

KalemieNamanyereKaputaUseviaMpanda

Topography around Baudhuinville

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Baudhuinville.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Baudhuinville has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 251 m around an average of 1,112 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,334 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,709 m.

The land around Baudhuinville is covered by grassland (57%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) within 16 km, and grassland (41%) and water (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
251 m
16 km
1,334 m
80 km
1,709 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Pepa 68 km · Kituku 76 km · Kirando 102 km · Kalemie 140 km · Namanyere 153 km · Kaputa 154 km · Usevia 165 km · Mpanda 169 km

Democratic Republic of the Congo travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$807
2025
Happiness
3.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
12%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
34.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 400

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Baudhuinville (-7.0841°, 29.7368°, elevation 1,135 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).