Pweto in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Pweto sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 264 mm of rain over about 43 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early September to 26°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.
Spring is Pweto's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. Pweto 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 Pweto's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 264 mm
- 43 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.5
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Pweto in Spring
Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early September to 26°C by late November.
A typical spring day in Pweto reaches about 28°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
Pweto 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 | 26° / 21° | 185 | 25.5 | 12.4 | 4.1 |
| Feb | 26° / 21° | 163 | 22.3 | 12.3 | 4.2 |
| Mar | 26° / 21° | 238 | 28 | 12.1 | 3.9 |
| Apr | 26° / 21° | 141 | 19.4 | 11.8 | 5.2 |
| May | 26° / 21° | 14 | 3 | 11.6 | 8.2 |
| Jun | 25° / 19° | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 9.3 |
| Jul | 24° / 19° | 0 | 0 | 11.6 | 9.4 |
| Aug | 26° / 20° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.7 | 8.8 |
| Sep | 28° / 22° | 10 | 2.7 | 12 | 7.1 |
| Oct | 28° / 22° | 67 | 14.7 | 12.2 | 5.3 |
| Nov | 26° / 21° | 187 | 25.1 | 12.4 | 4.1 |
| Dec | 26° / 21° | 234 | 27.9 | 12.5 | 3.8 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Pweto gets around 264 mm of rain over 43 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early September to 12 h 30 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 6.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Pweto
In spring, Pweto overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Pweto's monsoon runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Pweto?
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 reasonable time to visit Pweto for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Pweto in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Pweto sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 43 days see rain.
UV index in Pweto 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 Pweto peaks around February 20 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 12 at about 9 (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) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 16 | Extreme |
| Mar | 16 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in Pweto 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 Pweto is worst in August — around 104 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 14.2× the cleanest month (April, 7 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) | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 51 | 84 | 104 | 75 | 31 | 15 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Good |
| Feb | 12 | Moderate |
| Mar | 9 | Good |
| Apr | 7 | Good |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 51 | Poor |
| Jul | 84 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 104 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 75 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 31 | Moderate |
| Nov | 15 | Moderate |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Pweto?
Pweto sits at 8.5°S, 28.9°E, 954 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Chiengi, 36 km away.
Topography around Pweto
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pweto.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Pweto has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 393 m around an average of 995 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 597 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,088 m.
The land around Pweto is covered by grassland (31%) within 3 km, trees (28%), water (26%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) 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 Pweto (-8.466°, 28.9008°, elevation 954 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.