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Kikwit CD |
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.
Key factors in the calculation:
High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures
Kikwit experiences consistently warm temperatures throughout the year, with both minimum and maximum temperatures remaining within a comfortable range.
July and August are the hottest months, with maximum temperatures reaching 36.4°C and 36.0°C, respectively.
November and December are the coolest months, but the minimum temperatures still stay above 20°C.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Kikwit |
|---|---|
| Jan | 30.3°C |
| Feb | 31.7°C |
| Mar | 31.7°C |
| Apr | 31.0°C |
| May | 32.6°C |
| Jun | 34.9°C |
| Jul | 36.5°C |
| Aug | 36.0°C |
| Sep | 34.1°C |
| Oct | 31.5°C |
| Nov | 29.1°C |
| Dec | 29.2°C |
| Average | 32.4°C |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Kikwit |
|---|---|
| Jan | 21.2°C |
| Feb | 21.8°C |
| Mar | 21.6°C |
| Apr | 21.8°C |
| May | 22.0°C |
| Jun | 21.2°C |
| Jul | 21.9°C |
| Aug | 23.6°C |
| Sep | 22.8°C |
| Oct | 21.3°C |
| Nov | 20.8°C |
| Dec | 20.9°C |
| Average | 21.7°C |
Kikwit experiences a distinct dry season from June to August with high sun hours and very low precipitation
The wettest months are November, April, and October, which also correspond to the lowest sun hours
There is a clear inverse relationship between sun hours and precipitation throughout the year.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Kikwit |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3.2 hours/day |
| Feb | 3.6 hours/day |
| Mar | 3.1 hours/day |
| Apr | 2.3 hours/day |
| May | 4.9 hours/day |
| Jun | 9.9 hours/day |
| Jul | 10.7 hours/day |
| Aug | 7.8 hours/day |
| Sep | 3.7 hours/day |
| Oct | 1.8 hours/day |
| Nov | 1.1 hours/day |
| Dec | 1.5 hours/day |
| Average | 4.5 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Kikwit |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3.2mm |
| Feb | 4.1mm |
| Mar | 5.5mm |
| Apr | 6.1mm |
| May | 2.3mm |
| Jun | 0.2mm |
| Jul | 0.1mm |
| Aug | 0.9mm |
| Sep | 3.0mm |
| Oct | 6.0mm |
| Nov | 8.6mm |
| Dec | 5.4mm |
| Average | 3.8mm |
Wind Speed
| Period | Kikwit |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.9km/h |
| Feb | 7.4km/h |
| Mar | 7.5km/h |
| Apr | 7.1km/h |
| May | 7.2km/h |
| Jun | 7.6km/h |
| Jul | 7.2km/h |
| Aug | 8.6km/h |
| Sep | 9.3km/h |
| Oct | 8.1km/h |
| Nov | 6.5km/h |
| Dec | 6.3km/h |
| Average | 7.5km/h |
Humidity
| Period | Kikwit |
|---|---|
| Jan | 78.0% |
| Feb | 75.1% |
| Mar | 75.7% |
| Apr | 77.1% |
| May | 66.8% |
| Jun | 43.9% |
| Jul | 30.1% |
| Aug | 39.7% |
| Sep | 60.2% |
| Oct | 76.9% |
| Nov | 84.8% |
| Dec | 84.4% |
| Average | 66.1% |
Kikwit experiences relatively stable daylight hours throughout the year, with sunrise times ranging from 05:19 to 05:54.
Sunset times also show little variation, occurring between 17:37 and 18:06.
Consequently, the day length in Kikwit fluctuates modestly between 11:50 and 12:24.
This pattern indicates a typical equatorial daylight cycle with minimal seasonal change.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Kikwit |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5:43 |
| Feb | 5:50 |
| Mar | 5:50 |
| Apr | 5:45 |
| May | 5:45 |
| Jun | 5:50 |
| Jul | 5:55 |
| Aug | 5:50 |
| Sep | 5:38 |
| Oct | 5:25 |
| Nov | 5:20 |
| Dec | 5:28 |
| Average | 5:42 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Kikwit |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18:05 |
| Feb | 18:06 |
| Mar | 17:57 |
| Apr | 17:45 |
| May | 17:38 |
| Jun | 17:41 |
| Jul | 17:47 |
| Aug | 17:47 |
| Sep | 17:43 |
| Oct | 17:38 |
| Nov | 17:41 |
| Dec | 17:53 |
| Average | 17:48 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Kikwit |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11:05 hours |
| Feb | 11:06 hours |
| Mar | 10:57 hours |
| Apr | 10:45 hours |
| May | 10:38 hours |
| Jun | 10:41 hours |
| Jul | 10:47 hours |
| Aug | 10:47 hours |
| Sep | 10:43 hours |
| Oct | 10:38 hours |
| Nov | 10:41 hours |
| Dec | 10:53 hours |
| Average | 10:48 hours |