Boende in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Boende sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 549 mm of rain over about 78 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Spring is Boende's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Boende has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Boende's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 29°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 549 mm
- 78 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.2
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Boende in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.
A typical spring day in Boende reaches about 29°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest September.
How spring really feels in Boende
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Boende weather by month
How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 22° | 94 | 15.9 | 12 | 3.8 |
| Feb | 31° / 23° | 121 | 16.3 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Mar | 31° / 23° | 158 | 21.4 | 12 | 3.2 |
| Apr | 30° / 23° | 159 | 22.9 | 12 | 3.2 |
| May | 30° / 23° | 123 | 21.7 | 12 | 3.5 |
| Jun | 30° / 22° | 88 | 16.8 | 12 | 4.1 |
| Jul | 30° / 22° | 107 | 19 | 12 | 4.0 |
| Aug | 29° / 22° | 161 | 24.3 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Sep | 30° / 22° | 178 | 25.8 | 12 | 3.2 |
| Oct | 29° / 22° | 186 | 26.6 | 12 | 3.2 |
| Nov | 29° / 22° | 185 | 25.1 | 12 | 3.3 |
| Dec | 30° / 22° | 128 | 20.2 | 12 | 3.7 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Boende gets around 549 mm of rain over 78 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 4 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 12 hours in early September to 12 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.2 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Boende?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Boende.
What to pack for Boende in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Boende sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 78 days see rain.
UV index in Boende in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Boende peaks around March 24 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Boende in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Boende is worst in February — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (October, 10 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 25 | 32 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | Moderate |
| Feb | 32 | Moderate |
| Mar | 20 | Moderate |
| Apr | 14 | Moderate |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 24 | Moderate |
| Jul | 31 | Moderate |
| Aug | 23 | Moderate |
| Sep | 12 | Good |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 12 | Moderate |
| Dec | 22 | Moderate |
Where is Boende?
Boende sits at 0.3°S, 20.9°E, 349 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Basankusu, 206 km away.
Topography around Boende
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Boende.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Boende has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 343 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 88 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m.
The land around Boende is covered by trees (82%) within 3 km, trees (96%) within 16 km, and trees (99%) within 80 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 Boende (-0.2816°, 20.8805°, elevation 349 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.