Kasongo-Lunda weather in February

In February, Kasongo-Lunda sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 94 mm of rain across 16.9 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of February to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Kasongo-Lunda's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kasongo-Lunda's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 94 mm; 16.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 6:01 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover: 83%; 12th clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 5.67 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.6; out of 10

Kasongo-Lunda is city.

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical February day in Kasongo-Lunda reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°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, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and on par with March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	21
2	30	21
3	30	21
4	30	21
5	30	21
6	30	21
7	30	21
8	30	21
9	30	21
10	30	21
11	30	21
12	30	21
13	30	21
14	30	21
15	30	21
16	30	21
17	30	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21

How February really feels in Kasongo-Lunda

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 28 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kasongo-Lunda weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 21°	116	19.8	12.3	3.8
Feb	30° / 21°	94	16.9	12.2	3.6
Mar	30° / 21°	146	22	12	3.3
Apr	30° / 21°	164	23.3	11.9	3.4
May	30° / 21°	53	10.7	11.7	4.7
Jun	31° / 19°	6	1.4	11.6	5.6
Jul	32° / 18°	1	0.1	11.7	5.4
Aug	32° / 20°	11	3.2	11.8	4.8
Sep	32° / 21°	54	12.3	12	3.9
Oct	30° / 21°	146	24.6	12.1	3.3
Nov	29° / 21°	188	25.6	12.3	3.4
Dec	29° / 21°	153	24	12.4	3.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 87%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13
Cloudier (%)	86	86	86	86	85	85	85	85	85	85	86	86	86	87	87	87	87	87	88	88	88	88	88	88	87	87	87	87

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	14	86
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	15	85
10	15	85
11	14	86
12	14	86
13	14	86
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	12	88
20	12	88
21	12	88
22	12	88
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	13	87
28	13	87

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Kasongo-Lunda gets around 94 mm of rain over 16.9 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 60% and peaks near 62% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	61	61	61	61	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	61	61	60	60	60	59	59	59	58	58	58	58	58	59	59	60	61

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	61
3	61
4	61
5	62
6	62
7	62
8	62
9	62
10	62
11	62
12	61
13	61
14	60
15	60
16	60
17	59
18	59
19	59
20	58
21	58
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	59
26	59
27	60
28	61

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the muggy band about 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Humid (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3
Muggy (%)	63	63	62	62	62	62	62	61	61	60	59	59	59	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	59	59	59	58	58
Oppressive (%)	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	39	39

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	63	36
2	1	63	36
3	1	62	37
4	1	62	37
5	1	62	37
6	1	62	37
7	1	62	37
8	2	61	37
9	2	61	37
10	2	60	38
11	3	59	38
12	3	59	38
13	3	59	38
14	4	58	38
15	4	58	38
16	4	58	38
17	4	58	38
18	4	58	38
19	4	58	38
20	4	58	38
21	4	58	38
22	4	58	38
23	4	58	38
24	3	59	38
25	3	59	38
26	3	59	38
27	3	58	39
28	3	58	39

Wind in February

Winds average 4 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
3	4	calm
4	4	calm
5	4	calm
6	4	calm
7	4	calm
8	4	calm
9	4	calm
10	4	calm
11	4	calm
12	4	calm
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15	4	calm
16	4	calm
17	4	calm
18	4	calm
19	4	calm
20	4	calm
21	4	calm
22	4	calm
23	4	calm
24	4	calm
25	4	calm
26	4	calm
27	4	calm
28	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of February to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:58 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:10 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	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	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.1
Sunrise (AM)	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:00	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	6:02
Sunset (PM)	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:10

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.3	5:58	6:15
2	12.3	5:58	6:15
3	12.3	5:58	6:15
4	12.3	5:59	6:15
5	12.3	5:59	6:15
6	12.3	5:59	6:15
7	12.3	5:59	6:15
8	12.2	6:00	6:15
9	12.2	6:00	6:14
10	12.2	6:00	6:14
11	12.2	6:00	6:14
12	12.2	6:00	6:14
13	12.2	6:01	6:14
14	12.2	6:01	6:14
15	12.2	6:01	6:14
16	12.2	6:01	6:13
17	12.2	6:01	6:13
18	12.2	6:01	6:13
19	12.2	6:01	6:13
20	12.2	6:02	6:13
21	12.2	6:02	6:12
22	12.2	6:02	6:12
23	12.2	6:02	6:12
24	12.2	6:02	6:12
25	12.2	6:02	6:11
26	12.2	6:02	6:11
27	12.1	6:02	6:11
28	12.1	6:02	6:10

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.92 kWh/m² to a high of 5.81 kWh/m² in September across the year — February's 5.67 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7
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

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.6	Bright
2	5.7	Bright
3	5.7	Bright
4	5.7	Bright
5	5.7	Bright
6	5.7	Bright
7	5.7	Bright
8	5.7	Bright
9	5.7	Bright
10	5.7	Bright
11	5.7	Bright
12	5.7	Bright
13	5.7	Bright
14	5.7	Bright
15	5.7	Bright
16	5.7	Bright
17	5.7	Bright
18	5.7	Bright
19	5.7	Bright
20	5.7	Bright
21	5.7	Bright
22	5.7	Bright
23	5.7	Bright
24	5.7	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.7	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Kasongo-Lunda

In seasonPeak

In February, Kasongo-Lunda sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kasongo-Lunda's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Kasongo-Lunda?

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

3.6

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

5.1

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kasongo-Lunda.

What to pack for Kasongo-Lunda in February

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

In February, Kasongo-Lunda sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

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UV index in Kasongo-Lunda in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kasongo-Lunda peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 11 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)	15	15	15	14	8	8	7	6	10	13	11	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	15	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	8	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	7	High
Aug	6	High
Sep	10	Very high
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	10	Extreme

Air quality in Kasongo-Lunda in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kasongo-Lunda is worst in August — around 146 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 14.8× the cleanest month (November, 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)	14	18	14	12	28	85	100	146	85	16	10	12
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Moderate	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	14	Moderate
Feb	18	Moderate
Mar	14	Moderate
Apr	12	Good
May	28	Moderate
Jun	85	Unhealthy
Jul	100	Unhealthy
Aug	146	Unhealthy
Sep	85	Unhealthy
Oct	16	Moderate
Nov	10	Good
Dec	12	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Kasongo-Lunda?

Kasongo-Lunda sits at 6.5°S, 16.8°E, 534 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Cambundi, 113 km away.

Topography around Kasongo-Lunda

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kasongo-Lunda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 161 m around an average of 490 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 502 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 726 m.

The land around Kasongo-Lunda is covered by trees (52%) and shrubs (39%) within 3 km, trees (70%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) within 80 km.

3 km

161 m

trees 52%

16 km

502 m

trees 70%

80 km

726 m

trees 72%

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← January Kasongo-Lunda year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Cambundi 113 km · Sanza Pombo 129 km · Maquela do Zombo 194 km · Negage 222 km · Masi-Manimba 224 km · Uíge 231 km · Songo 238 km · Inkisi 246 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 Kasongo-Lunda (-6.4783°, 16.8174°, elevation 534 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	21
2	30	21
3	30	21
4	30	21
5	30	21
6	30	21
7	30	21
8	30	21
9	30	21
10	30	21
11	30	21
12	30	21
13	30	21
14	30	21
15	30	21
16	30	21
17	30	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	14	86
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	15	85
10	15	85
11	14	86
12	14	86
13	14	86
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	12	88
20	12	88
21	12	88
22	12	88
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	13	87
28	13	87

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	61
3	61
4	61
5	62
6	62
7	62
8	62
9	62
10	62
11	62
12	61
13	61
14	60
15	60
16	60
17	59
18	59
19	59
20	58
21	58
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	59
26	59
27	60
28	61

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	63	36
2	1	63	36
3	1	62	37
4	1	62	37
5	1	62	37
6	1	62	37
7	1	62	37
8	2	61	37
9	2	61	37
10	2	60	38
11	3	59	38
12	3	59	38
13	3	59	38
14	4	58	38
15	4	58	38
16	4	58	38
17	4	58	38
18	4	58	38
19	4	58	38
20	4	58	38
21	4	58	38
22	4	58	38
23	4	58	38
24	3	59	38
25	3	59	38
26	3	59	38
27	3	58	39
28	3	58	39

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	21
2	30	21
3	30	21
4	30	21
5	30	21
6	30	21
7	30	21
8	30	21
9	30	21
10	30	21
11	30	21
12	30	21
13	30	21
14	30	21
15	30	21
16	30	21
17	30	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	14	86
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	15	85
10	15	85
11	14	86
12	14	86
13	14	86
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	12	88
20	12	88
21	12	88
22	12	88
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	13	87
28	13	87

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	61
3	61
4	61
5	62
6	62
7	62
8	62
9	62
10	62
11	62
12	61
13	61
14	60
15	60
16	60
17	59
18	59
19	59
20	58
21	58
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	59
26	59
27	60
28	61

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	63	36
2	1	63	36
3	1	62	37
4	1	62	37
5	1	62	37
6	1	62	37
7	1	62	37
8	2	61	37
9	2	61	37
10	2	60	38
11	3	59	38
12	3	59	38
13	3	59	38
14	4	58	38
15	4	58	38
16	4	58	38
17	4	58	38
18	4	58	38
19	4	58	38
20	4	58	38
21	4	58	38
22	4	58	38
23	4	58	38
24	3	59	38
25	3	59	38
26	3	59	38
27	3	58	39
28	3	58	39

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	21
2	30	21
3	30	21
4	30	21
5	30	21
6	30	21
7	30	21
8	30	21
9	30	21
10	30	21
11	30	21
12	30	21
13	30	21
14	30	21
15	30	21
16	30	21
17	30	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	14	86
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	15	85
10	15	85
11	14	86
12	14	86
13	14	86
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	12	88
20	12	88
21	12	88
22	12	88
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	13	87
28	13	87

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	61
3	61
4	61
5	62
6	62
7	62
8	62
9	62
10	62
11	62
12	61
13	61
14	60
15	60
16	60
17	59
18	59
19	59
20	58
21	58
22	58
23	58
24	58
25	59
26	59
27	60
28	61

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	63	36
2	1	63	36
3	1	62	37
4	1	62	37
5	1	62	37
6	1	62	37
7	1	62	37
8	2	61	37
9	2	61	37
10	2	60	38
11	3	59	38
12	3	59	38
13	3	59	38
14	4	58	38
15	4	58	38
16	4	58	38
17	4	58	38
18	4	58	38
19	4	58	38
20	4	58	38
21	4	58	38
22	4	58	38
23	4	58	38
24	3	59	38
25	3	59	38
26	3	59	38
27	3	58	39
28	3	58	39