Luebo weather in October

In October, Luebo sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 154 mm of rain across 23.6 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-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 6% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Luebo's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Luebo's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 22°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 154 mm; 23.6 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 6:16 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover: 78%; 6th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 5.3 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.5; out of 10

Luebo is locality, capital of the territory of the province of Kasaï in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

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

A typical October day in Luebo 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 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

	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	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	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	30	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	22
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10	30	22
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25	29	22
26	29	22
27	29	22
28	29	22
29	29	22
30	29	22
31	29	22

How October really feels in Luebo

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.

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 October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Luebo weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 22°	138	20.5	12.3	3.8
Feb	30° / 22°	130	18.7	12.2	3.6
Mar	30° / 22°	159	21.6	12	3.6
Apr	29° / 22°	152	21	11.9	3.7
May	30° / 22°	66	12.3	11.8	4.7
Jun	31° / 21°	13	2.8	11.7	5.2
Jul	32° / 21°	8	1.9	11.7	4.8
Aug	31° / 22°	54	10.3	11.8	4.4
Sep	30° / 22°	114	19.8	12	3.7
Oct	30° / 22°	154	23.6	12.1	3.5
Nov	29° / 22°	166	23.6	12.2	3.6
Dec	29° / 22°	157	22.7	12.3	3.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 81%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	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	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	26	25	24	24	23	22	22	21	21	19	19	19	18	18	17	16	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Cloudier (%)	74	75	76	76	77	78	78	79	79	81	81	81	82	82	83	84	83	83	83	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	26	74
2	25	75
3	24	76
4	24	76
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	19	81
11	19	81
12	19	81
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	17	83
16	16	84
17	17	83
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	16	84
21	16	84
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	16	84
25	16	84
26	16	84
27	16	84
28	16	84
29	16	84
30	16	84
31	16	84

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Luebo gets around 154 mm of rain over 23.6 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 76% and peaks near 78% 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	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	75	76	77	77	77	77	78	78	78	78	78	77	77	77	77	76	76	76	75	75	75	75	75	75	75	76	76	76	77	77	78

	Rain chance (%)
1	75
2	76
3	77
4	77
5	77
6	77
7	78
8	78
9	78
10	78
11	78
12	77
13	77
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	76
18	76
19	75
20	75
21	75
22	75
23	75
24	75
25	75
26	76
27	76
28	76
29	77
30	77
31	78

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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 93% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% 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	29	30	31
Muggy (%)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
Oppressive (%)	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	92	92	92	93	93	93	94	94	95	95	95	95	95	96	96	96	96

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	8	92
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	7	93
19	7	93
20	7	93
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 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	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	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	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
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17	5	calm
18	5	calm
19	4	calm
20	4	calm
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27	4	calm
28	4	calm
29	4	calm
30	4	calm
31	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours 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 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:22 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 6:23 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	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.0	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	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:12
Sunset (PM)	6:25	6:25	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	6:22	6:25
2	12.1	6:21	6:25
3	12.1	6:21	6:24
4	12.1	6:21	6:24
5	12.1	6:20	6:24
6	12.1	6:20	6:24
7	12.1	6:19	6:24
8	12.1	6:19	6:24
9	12.1	6:18	6:24
10	12.1	6:18	6:23
11	12.1	6:18	6:23
12	12.1	6:17	6:23
13	12.1	6:17	6:23
14	12.1	6:16	6:23
15	12.1	6:16	6:23
16	12.1	6:16	6:23
17	12.1	6:15	6:23
18	12.1	6:15	6:23
19	12.1	6:15	6:23
20	12.1	6:15	6:23
21	12.1	6:14	6:23
22	12.1	6:14	6:23
23	12.2	6:14	6:23
24	12.2	6:13	6:23
25	12.2	6:13	6:23
26	12.2	6:13	6:23
27	12.2	6:13	6:23
28	12.2	6:13	6:23
29	12.2	6:13	6:23
30	12.2	6:12	6:23
31	12.2	6:12	6:23

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.86 kWh/m² to a high of 5.42 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 5.3 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	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	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
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.3	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.3	Bright
5	5.3	Bright
6	5.3	Bright
7	5.3	Bright
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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

Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Luebo?

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

3.5

Sightseeing

12th-best month of the year

4.6

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Luebo.

What to pack for Luebo in October

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

In October, Luebo sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Luebo in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Luebo peaks around March 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 13 at about 4 (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	6	4	11	13	12	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	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	6	High
Aug	4	Moderate
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	10	Extreme

Air quality in Luebo in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Luebo is worst in August — around 148 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 12.1× the cleanest month (November, 12 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	29	18	15	28	47	97	148	39	16	12	15
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	21	Moderate
Feb	29	Moderate
Mar	18	Moderate
Apr	15	Moderate
May	28	Moderate
Jun	47	Poor
Jul	97	Unhealthy
Aug	148	Unhealthy
Sep	39	Poor
Oct	16	Moderate
Nov	12	Moderate
Dec	15	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Luebo?

Luebo sits at 5.4°S, 21.4°E, 498 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Mweka, 58 km away.

Topography around Luebo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Luebo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 183 m around an average of 448 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 273 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 395 m.

The land around Luebo is covered by trees (50%) and shrubs (36%) within 3 km, trees (76%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and trees (81%) within 80 km.

3 km

183 m

trees 50%

16 km

273 m

trees 76%

80 km

395 m

trees 81%

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← September Luebo year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Mweka 58 km · Demba 95 km · Kananga 126 km · Tshikapa 137 km · Ilebo 146 km · Idiofa 207 km · Kabeya-Kamwanga 215 km · Dibaya-Lubwe 218 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 Luebo (-5.3522°, 21.4219°, elevation 498 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	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	22
9	30	22
10	30	22
11	30	22
12	30	22
13	30	22
14	30	22
15	30	22
16	30	22
17	30	22
18	29	22
19	29	22
20	29	22
21	29	22
22	29	22
23	29	22
24	29	22
25	29	22
26	29	22
27	29	22
28	29	22
29	29	22
30	29	22
31	29	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	26	74
2	25	75
3	24	76
4	24	76
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	19	81
11	19	81
12	19	81
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	17	83
16	16	84
17	17	83
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	16	84
21	16	84
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	16	84
25	16	84
26	16	84
27	16	84
28	16	84
29	16	84
30	16	84
31	16	84

	Rain chance (%)
1	75
2	76
3	77
4	77
5	77
6	77
7	78
8	78
9	78
10	78
11	78
12	77
13	77
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	76
18	76
19	75
20	75
21	75
22	75
23	75
24	75
25	75
26	76
27	76
28	76
29	77
30	77
31	78

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	8	92
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	7	93
19	7	93
20	7	93
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	22
9	30	22
10	30	22
11	30	22
12	30	22
13	30	22
14	30	22
15	30	22
16	30	22
17	30	22
18	29	22
19	29	22
20	29	22
21	29	22
22	29	22
23	29	22
24	29	22
25	29	22
26	29	22
27	29	22
28	29	22
29	29	22
30	29	22
31	29	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	26	74
2	25	75
3	24	76
4	24	76
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	19	81
11	19	81
12	19	81
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	17	83
16	16	84
17	17	83
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	16	84
21	16	84
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	16	84
25	16	84
26	16	84
27	16	84
28	16	84
29	16	84
30	16	84
31	16	84

	Rain chance (%)
1	75
2	76
3	77
4	77
5	77
6	77
7	78
8	78
9	78
10	78
11	78
12	77
13	77
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	76
18	76
19	75
20	75
21	75
22	75
23	75
24	75
25	75
26	76
27	76
28	76
29	77
30	77
31	78

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	8	92
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	7	93
19	7	93
20	7	93
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	22
9	30	22
10	30	22
11	30	22
12	30	22
13	30	22
14	30	22
15	30	22
16	30	22
17	30	22
18	29	22
19	29	22
20	29	22
21	29	22
22	29	22
23	29	22
24	29	22
25	29	22
26	29	22
27	29	22
28	29	22
29	29	22
30	29	22
31	29	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	26	74
2	25	75
3	24	76
4	24	76
5	23	77
6	22	78
7	22	78
8	21	79
9	21	79
10	19	81
11	19	81
12	19	81
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	17	83
16	16	84
17	17	83
18	17	83
19	17	83
20	16	84
21	16	84
22	16	84
23	16	84
24	16	84
25	16	84
26	16	84
27	16	84
28	16	84
29	16	84
30	16	84
31	16	84

	Rain chance (%)
1	75
2	76
3	77
4	77
5	77
6	77
7	78
8	78
9	78
10	78
11	78
12	77
13	77
14	77
15	77
16	76
17	76
18	76
19	75
20	75
21	75
22	75
23	75
24	75
25	75
26	76
27	76
28	76
29	77
30	77
31	78

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	8	92
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	7	93
19	7	93
20	7	93
21	6	94
22	6	94
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96