When to go · Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi, month by month
The best months for Lubumbashi: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rainy season, travel disruptions).16 °C (61 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 0 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rainy season, travel disruptions).16 °C (61 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 0 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rainy season, travel disruptions).16 °C (61 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 0 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rainy season, travel disruptions).14 °C (57 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 0 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Lubumbashi's best window: May–Oct (dry season, less rain).10 °C (50 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 4 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Lubumbashi's best window: May–Oct (dry season, less rain).8 °C (46 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 1 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Lubumbashi's best window: May–Oct (dry season, less rain).8 °C (46 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 0 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Lubumbashi's best window: May–Oct (dry season, less rain).9 °C (48 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 0 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Lubumbashi's best window: May–Oct (dry season, less rain).12 °C (54 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 4 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGreatInside Lubumbashi's best window: May–Oct (dry season, less rain).15 °C (59 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 37 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 37 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rainy season, travel disruptions).16 °C (61 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 163 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 163 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rainy season, travel disruptions).16 °C (61 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 257 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 257 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lubumbashi, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Night low
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
May: 4
Jun: 1 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Lubumbashi's best window: May–Oct (dry season, less rain).
June: Inside Lubumbashi's best window: May–Oct (dry season, less rain).
Lubumbashi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.