Kabalo weather in October
In October, Kabalo sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 138 mm of rain across 19.7 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kabalo's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kabalo's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 30°
- 7th warmest
- Overnight low
- 22°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 138 mm
- 19.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
- 5:53 AM – 6:01 PM
- Cloud cover
- 78%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 6 km/h
- 7th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.34 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.6
- out of 10
Kabalo is town in Tanganyika Province, DRC.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.
A typical October day in Kabalo reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C cooler than September and about 2°C warmer than November.
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| Avg high (°C) | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
| Avg low (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 22 |
| 2 | 31 | 22 |
| 3 | 31 | 22 |
| 4 | 31 | 22 |
| 5 | 31 | 22 |
| 6 | 31 | 22 |
| 7 | 31 | 22 |
| 8 | 31 | 22 |
| 9 | 31 | 22 |
| 10 | 31 | 22 |
| 11 | 31 | 22 |
| 12 | 31 | 22 |
| 13 | 31 | 22 |
| 14 | 30 | 22 |
| 15 | 30 | 22 |
| 16 | 30 | 22 |
| 17 | 30 | 22 |
| 18 | 30 | 22 |
| 19 | 30 | 22 |
| 20 | 30 | 22 |
| 21 | 30 | 22 |
| 22 | 30 | 22 |
| 23 | 30 | 22 |
| 24 | 30 | 22 |
| 25 | 30 | 22 |
| 26 | 30 | 22 |
| 27 | 30 | 22 |
| 28 | 30 | 22 |
| 29 | 30 | 22 |
| 30 | 29 | 22 |
| 31 | 29 | 22 |
How October really feels in Kabalo
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Kabalo weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29° / 22° | 165 | 21.1 | 12.3 | 3.8 |
| Feb | 30° / 22° | 135 | 18.3 | 12.2 | 3.7 |
| Mar | 30° / 22° | 166 | 20.9 | 12 | 3.6 |
| Apr | 31° / 22° | 129 | 18.6 | 11.9 | 3.6 |
| May | 33° / 22° | 26 | 6 | 11.7 | 4.0 |
| Jun | 34° / 22° | 3 | 0.5 | 11.7 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 34° / 21° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.7 | 3.6 |
| Aug | 34° / 22° | 12 | 2.2 | 11.8 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 33° / 23° | 50 | 8.9 | 12 | 3.7 |
| Oct | 30° / 22° | 138 | 19.7 | 12.1 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 29° / 22° | 199 | 23.8 | 12.3 | 3.5 |
| Dec | 29° / 22° | 192 | 24.2 | 12.3 | 3.7 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 35 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Cloudier (%) | 65 | 67 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 65 |
| 2 | 33 | 67 |
| 3 | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | 31 | 69 |
| 5 | 31 | 69 |
| 6 | 29 | 71 |
| 7 | 29 | 71 |
| 8 | 28 | 72 |
| 9 | 25 | 75 |
| 10 | 25 | 75 |
| 11 | 24 | 76 |
| 12 | 23 | 77 |
| 13 | 22 | 78 |
| 14 | 22 | 78 |
| 15 | 22 | 78 |
| 16 | 21 | 79 |
| 17 | 21 | 79 |
| 18 | 20 | 80 |
| 19 | 20 | 80 |
| 20 | 19 | 81 |
| 21 | 17 | 83 |
| 22 | 17 | 83 |
| 23 | 17 | 83 |
| 24 | 16 | 84 |
| 25 | 15 | 85 |
| 26 | 15 | 85 |
| 27 | 15 | 85 |
| 28 | 15 | 85 |
| 29 | 15 | 85 |
| 30 | 15 | 85 |
| 31 | 15 | 85 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Kabalo gets around 138 mm of rain over 19.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 63% and peaks near 74% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 49 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 74 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 49 |
| 2 | 51 |
| 3 | 52 |
| 4 | 53 |
| 5 | 54 |
| 6 | 55 |
| 7 | 56 |
| 8 | 57 |
| 9 | 58 |
| 10 | 59 |
| 11 | 60 |
| 12 | 60 |
| 13 | 61 |
| 14 | 62 |
| 15 | 63 |
| 16 | 63 |
| 17 | 64 |
| 18 | 65 |
| 19 | 66 |
| 20 | 67 |
| 21 | 68 |
| 22 | 68 |
| 23 | 69 |
| 24 | 70 |
| 25 | 70 |
| 26 | 71 |
| 27 | 71 |
| 28 | 72 |
| 29 | 73 |
| 30 | 73 |
| 31 | 74 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 66% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Humid (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muggy (%) | 58 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
| Oppressive (%) | 39 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 |
| Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 39 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 41 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 43 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 45 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 47 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 49 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 51 |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 53 |
| 9 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 54 |
| 10 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 56 |
| 11 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 58 |
| 12 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 59 |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 62 |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 63 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 65 |
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 67 |
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 68 |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 70 |
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 72 |
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 74 |
| 21 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 75 |
| 22 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 77 |
| 23 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 79 |
| 24 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 80 |
| 25 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 81 |
| 26 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 27 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 84 |
| 28 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 85 |
| 29 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 86 |
| 30 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 87 |
| 31 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 88 |
Wind in October
Winds average 6 km/h in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 6 | calm |
| 4 | 6 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 6 | calm |
| 9 | 6 | calm |
| 10 | 6 | calm |
| 11 | 6 | calm |
| 12 | 6 | calm |
| 13 | 6 | calm |
| 14 | 6 | calm |
| 15 | 6 | calm |
| 16 | 6 | calm |
| 17 | 6 | calm |
| 18 | 6 | calm |
| 19 | 6 | calm |
| 20 | 6 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 6 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:00 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 6:03 PM to 6:02 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:00 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.1 | 6:00 | 6:03 |
| 2 | 12.1 | 5:59 | 6:03 |
| 3 | 12.1 | 5:59 | 6:03 |
| 4 | 12.1 | 5:58 | 6:02 |
| 5 | 12.1 | 5:58 | 6:02 |
| 6 | 12.1 | 5:57 | 6:02 |
| 7 | 12.1 | 5:57 | 6:02 |
| 8 | 12.1 | 5:56 | 6:02 |
| 9 | 12.1 | 5:56 | 6:02 |
| 10 | 12.1 | 5:56 | 6:02 |
| 11 | 12.1 | 5:55 | 6:02 |
| 12 | 12.1 | 5:55 | 6:02 |
| 13 | 12.1 | 5:54 | 6:02 |
| 14 | 12.1 | 5:54 | 6:02 |
| 15 | 12.1 | 5:54 | 6:01 |
| 16 | 12.1 | 5:53 | 6:01 |
| 17 | 12.1 | 5:53 | 6:01 |
| 18 | 12.1 | 5:53 | 6:01 |
| 19 | 12.2 | 5:52 | 6:01 |
| 20 | 12.2 | 5:52 | 6:01 |
| 21 | 12.2 | 5:52 | 6:01 |
| 22 | 12.2 | 5:51 | 6:01 |
| 23 | 12.2 | 5:51 | 6:01 |
| 24 | 12.2 | 5:51 | 6:02 |
| 25 | 12.2 | 5:51 | 6:02 |
| 26 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:02 |
| 27 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:02 |
| 28 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:02 |
| 29 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:02 |
| 30 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:02 |
| 31 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:02 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.34 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.97 kWh/m² to a high of 5.69 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 5.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.2 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Kabalo
In October, Kabalo sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Kabalo's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Kabalo?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kabalo.
What to pack for Kabalo in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Kabalo sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.
UV index in Kabalo in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kabalo peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 14 at about 6 (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) | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Air quality in Kabalo in October
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Kabalo is worst in July — around 173 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 19.6× the cleanest month (April, 9 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) | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 23 | 88 | 173 | 94 | 35 | 18 | 12 | 11 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Moderate |
| Feb | 15 | Moderate |
| Mar | 11 | Good |
| Apr | 9 | Good |
| May | 23 | Moderate |
| Jun | 88 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 173 | Very unhealthy |
| Aug | 94 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 35 | Moderate |
| Oct | 18 | Moderate |
| Nov | 12 | Moderate |
| Dec | 11 | Good |
Where is Kabalo?
Kabalo sits at 6.1°S, 26.9°E, 560 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Kongolo, 75 km away.
Topography around Kabalo
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kabalo.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Kabalo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 555 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 471 m.
The land around Kabalo is covered by grassland (47%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, grassland (34%), trees (33%) and shrubs (27%) within 16 km, and trees (54%), grassland (25%) and shrubs (20%) 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 Kabalo (-6.0526°, 26.9143°, elevation 560 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).