Dibaya-Lubwe in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Dibaya-Lubwe sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 471 mm of rain over about 70 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 7% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Spring is Dibaya-Lubwe's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Dibaya-Lubwe 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 Dibaya-Lubwe's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 29°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 471 mm
- 70 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.5
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Dibaya-Lubwe in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.
A typical spring day in Dibaya-Lubwe reaches about 29°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How spring really feels in Dibaya-Lubwe
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.
Dibaya-Lubwe 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 | 29° / 22° | 133 | 19.9 | 12.2 | 3.8 |
| Feb | 30° / 23° | 134 | 18.1 | 12.1 | 3.7 |
| Mar | 30° / 23° | 157 | 22.1 | 12 | 3.5 |
| Apr | 30° / 23° | 156 | 22.2 | 11.9 | 3.6 |
| May | 30° / 23° | 88 | 16.4 | 11.8 | 4.3 |
| Jun | 30° / 22° | 24 | 5.2 | 11.8 | 5.5 |
| Jul | 31° / 22° | 17 | 4.2 | 11.8 | 5.3 |
| Aug | 30° / 22° | 65 | 13.4 | 11.9 | 4.5 |
| Sep | 30° / 22° | 125 | 21.4 | 12 | 3.7 |
| Oct | 29° / 22° | 169 | 24.9 | 12.1 | 3.4 |
| Nov | 29° / 22° | 178 | 24.1 | 12.2 | 3.5 |
| Dec | 29° / 22° | 164 | 23.5 | 12.2 | 3.7 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Dibaya-Lubwe gets around 471 mm of rain over 70 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 5 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early September to 12 h 12 min 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 Dibaya-Lubwe?
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 Dibaya-Lubwe.
What to pack for Dibaya-Lubwe in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Dibaya-Lubwe sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 70 days see rain.
UV index in Dibaya-Lubwe in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dibaya-Lubwe peaks around March 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 13 at about 5 (moderate).
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) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 9 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 10 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Dibaya-Lubwe 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 Dibaya-Lubwe is worst in August — around 286 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 21.5× the cleanest month (November, 13 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) | 21 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 32 | 55 | 117 | 286 | 50 | 16 | 13 | 16 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | Moderate |
| Feb | 27 | Moderate |
| Mar | 20 | Moderate |
| Apr | 17 | Moderate |
| May | 32 | Moderate |
| Jun | 55 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 117 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 286 | Very unhealthy |
| Sep | 50 | Poor |
| Oct | 16 | Moderate |
| Nov | 13 | Moderate |
| Dec | 16 | Moderate |
Where is Dibaya-Lubwe?
Dibaya-Lubwe sits at 4.2°S, 19.9°E, 384 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Mangai, 39 km away.
Topography around Dibaya-Lubwe
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dibaya-Lubwe.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Dibaya-Lubwe has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m around an average of 378 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 347 m.
The land around Dibaya-Lubwe is covered by trees (43%) and water (35%) within 3 km, trees (76%) within 16 km, and trees (83%) 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 Dibaya-Lubwe (-4.1587°, 19.8619°, elevation 384 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.