Kampene climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Kampene?

Kampene has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.0 °C and it receives 2,453 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kampene?

The hottest day measured in Kampene between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 2024, reaching 36.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Kampene?

The coldest day measured in Kampene between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1943, at 14.9 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Kampene?

Almost never: Kampene sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Kampene warmed?

Yes: Kampene warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Kampene?

The wettest day measured in Kampene between 1940 and 2025 was 19 March 1955, with 172 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Kampene?

The windiest day measured in Kampene between 1940 and 2025 was 26 July 2021, with winds reaching 17.3 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Kampene?

The warmest month in Kampene is July (23.9 °C on average); the coldest is November (22.2 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Kampene?

Kampene receives on average 2,453 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 277 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Kampene?

Kampene gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Kampene (Democratic Republic of Congo) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.0 °C and it receives 2,453 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (23.9 °C on average) and the coldest is November (22.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.

Kampene averages 0 frost days, 54 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 277 rainy days per year.

Kampene has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 36.5 °C (on 1 July 2024) and the coldest 14.9 °C (on 27 May 1943).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

KampeneManiema Province

coords: -3.60°, 26.67°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthJulyColdest monthNovemberWettest monthNovemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

23.0°C

Average daily high

27.7°C

Average daily low

20.1°C

Annual rainfall

2,453mm

Sunshine / day

8.9h

Mean relative humidity

88%

Average peak wind

7.3km/h

Seasonal range

1.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

54 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

277 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

32.5 °C

Average feels-like low

23.1 °C

Average peak gust

23.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

197 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.9 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.62 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

36.5 °C

1 July 2024

Coldest day

14.9 °C

27 May 1943

Wettest day

172 mm

19 March 1955

Windiest day

17.3 km/h

26 July 2021

Strongest gust

46.4 km/h

26 July 2021

Hottest feels-like

42.2 °C

14 March 2024

Coldest feels-like

14.0 °C

12 July 1944

Sunniest day

12.0 h

3 October 1941

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	35.0 °C29 August 2025	17.6 °C21 August 2025	24.6 °C	2,048 mm	162
2024	36.5 °C1 July 2024	18.4 °C28 November 2024	25.7 °C	1,694 mm	241
2023	35.3 °C18 July 2023	18.2 °C3 July 2023	24.6 °C	2,255 mm	172
2022	36.3 °C11 August 2022	18.5 °C6 July 2022	24.4 °C	2,166 mm	163
2021	36.2 °C22 July 2021	18.3 °C17 June 2021	24.6 °C	1,980 mm	170
2020	35.2 °C3 July 2020	18.6 °C18 June 2020	24.7 °C	2,167 mm	174
2019	33.9 °C6 April 2019	18.8 °C29 July 2019	24.2 °C	2,358 mm	125
2018	34.4 °C17 June 2018	17.6 °C6 June 2018	24.1 °C	2,169 mm	124
2017	32.4 °C21 January 2017	18.6 °C18 February 2017	23.9 °C	2,282 mm	89
2016	33.9 °C11 August 2016	18.1 °C8 July 2016	24.4 °C	2,098 mm	152
2015	34.3 °C26 August 2015	18.0 °C17 July 2015	24.0 °C	2,114 mm	86
2014	35.7 °C15 July 2014	18.3 °C1 January 2014	23.7 °C	2,198 mm	73
2013	35.7 °C19 July 2013	17.9 °C7 June 2013	24.0 °C	1,849 mm	134
2012	32.5 °C22 July 2012	17.7 °C9 July 2012	23.4 °C	2,091 mm	59
2011	32.0 °C2 August 2011	17.5 °C8 July 2011	23.3 °C	2,371 mm	69
2010	33.2 °C31 January 2010	18.2 °C24 July 2010	23.9 °C	2,238 mm	103
2009	33.5 °C29 July 2009	17.1 °C21 July 2009	23.5 °C	2,347 mm	80
2008	33.0 °C27 September 2008	17.4 °C25 June 2008	23.0 °C	2,224 mm	35
2007	32.7 °C3 April 2007	16.8 °C20 June 2007	23.1 °C	2,295 mm	35
2006	33.3 °C14 July 2006	17.1 °C17 June 2006	23.3 °C	2,173 mm	63
2005	34.9 °C21 February 2005	17.3 °C9 July 2005	23.4 °C	2,299 mm	59
2004	34.8 °C14 July 2004	18.2 °C14 June 2004	23.6 °C	1,963 mm	85
2003	32.7 °C2 February 2003	17.3 °C8 July 2003	23.3 °C	2,107 mm	51
2002	34.4 °C25 June 2002	17.4 °C16 June 2002	23.4 °C	2,179 mm	85
2001	31.1 °C10 July 2001	17.7 °C19 July 2001	22.9 °C	2,166 mm	26
2000	31.7 °C11 July 2000	18.0 °C9 July 2000	22.9 °C	2,368 mm	36
1999	32.0 °C18 February 1999	17.4 °C1 December 1999	22.7 °C	2,452 mm	26
1998	33.3 °C15 March 1998	18.3 °C2 July 1998	23.6 °C	2,418 mm	72
1997	32.1 °C7 August 1997	18.7 °C15 January 1997	23.1 °C	2,657 mm	48
1996	32.7 °C8 August 1996	17.6 °C23 June 1996	23.0 °C	2,533 mm	31
1995	32.7 °C15 March 1995	18.5 °C12 January 1995	23.1 °C	2,484 mm	36
1994	31.4 °C2 April 1994	18.0 °C6 October 1994	22.8 °C	2,593 mm	15
1993	30.6 °C18 March 1993	17.9 °C6 August 1993	22.9 °C	2,426 mm	12
1992	35.1 °C14 March 1992	17.4 °C16 July 1992	22.9 °C	2,520 mm	25
1991	31.6 °C15 January 1991	18.1 °C21 July 1991	23.0 °C	2,629 mm	17
1990	32.9 °C30 July 1990	16.9 °C23 July 1990	23.3 °C	2,265 mm	42
1989	32.3 °C31 July 1989	17.3 °C17 June 1989	23.1 °C	2,274 mm	51
1988	33.2 °C29 February 1988	17.6 °C9 July 1988	23.2 °C	2,464 mm	41
1987	32.5 °C19 May 1987	18.1 °C5 July 1987	23.6 °C	2,516 mm	70
1986	31.1 °C11 April 1986	16.9 °C21 July 1986	22.9 °C	2,649 mm	22
1985	33.8 °C12 March 1985	17.9 °C20 July 1985	22.7 °C	2,451 mm	24
1984	32.7 °C23 March 1984	17.6 °C8 January 1984	22.7 °C	2,381 mm	19
1983	32.7 °C28 March 1983	18.3 °C19 August 1983	23.2 °C	2,304 mm	32
1982	31.6 °C21 February 1982	18.0 °C12 January 1982	22.8 °C	2,613 mm	19
1981	32.0 °C24 June 1981	18.5 °C31 August 1981	22.9 °C	2,527 mm	31
1980	31.8 °C18 March 1980	17.7 °C1 February 1980	22.9 °C	2,407 mm	24
1979	32.1 °C14 July 1979	17.4 °C1 August 1979	23.0 °C	2,633 mm	39
1978	33.0 °C22 July 1978	16.3 °C20 July 1978	22.8 °C	2,729 mm	30
1977	30.9 °C20 July 1977	17.7 °C10 July 1977	22.6 °C	2,761 mm	8
1976	30.9 °C19 January 1976	16.9 °C26 June 1976	22.1 °C	2,829 mm	5
1975	31.5 °C9 August 1975	16.5 °C30 July 1975	22.1 °C	2,790 mm	6
1974	33.0 °C11 August 1974	17.1 °C26 July 1974	22.4 °C	2,474 mm	31
1973	34.2 °C22 July 1973	17.0 °C7 July 1973	23.1 °C	2,560 mm	67
1972	31.2 °C25 February 1972	17.3 °C5 July 1972	22.4 °C	2,795 mm	6
1971	31.4 °C23 June 1971	17.4 °C11 June 1971	22.2 °C	2,724 mm	17
1970	30.9 °C14 February 1970	17.5 °C3 July 1970	22.6 °C	2,697 mm	16
1969	31.8 °C9 September 1969	17.7 °C22 June 1969	22.7 °C	2,868 mm	16
1968	32.2 °C22 August 1968	16.4 °C14 July 1968	22.4 °C	2,724 mm	15
1967	32.5 °C2 March 1967	16.8 °C21 July 1967	22.2 °C	2,984 mm	18
1966	35.8 °C29 July 1966	17.2 °C3 July 1966	22.7 °C	2,693 mm	59
1965	35.8 °C27 July 1965	16.8 °C27 June 1965	22.8 °C	2,568 mm	70
1964	34.1 °C22 July 1964	17.5 °C5 August 1964	22.5 °C	2,664 mm	52
1963	31.3 °C26 June 1963	17.7 °C9 June 1963	22.3 °C	2,712 mm	15
1962	30.2 °C31 January 1962	17.4 °C10 July 1962	21.8 °C	3,051 mm	3
1961	30.9 °C8 March 1961	17.3 °C13 June 1961	22.1 °C	3,015 mm	11
1960	31.1 °C3 August 1960	16.6 °C30 July 1960	22.6 °C	2,816 mm	25
1959	32.1 °C14 March 1959	17.3 °C22 September 1959	22.7 °C	2,831 mm	24
1958	31.7 °C12 April 1958	15.0 °C24 July 1958	22.8 °C	2,971 mm	24
1957	31.0 °C21 July 1957	17.0 °C6 February 1957	22.5 °C	2,934 mm	8
1956	32.2 °C1 March 1956	16.5 °C19 January 1956	22.2 °C	2,682 mm	15
1955	30.7 °C19 February 1955	16.1 °C14 June 1955	22.2 °C	2,944 mm	7
1954	33.3 °C31 July 1954	16.9 °C17 June 1954	22.6 °C	2,262 mm	43
1953	31.7 °C19 August 1953	16.6 °C7 July 1953	22.3 °C	3,031 mm	16
1952	33.8 °C6 August 1952	16.6 °C21 July 1952	22.7 °C	2,923 mm	64
1951	34.4 °C31 July 1951	17.0 °C7 July 1951	22.6 °C	2,775 mm	52
1950	35.7 °C1 September 1950	16.3 °C17 July 1950	23.1 °C	2,315 mm	101
1949	33.0 °C14 August 1949	16.9 °C27 July 1949	22.9 °C	2,290 mm	52
1948	32.8 °C17 July 1948	17.4 °C12 June 1948	22.5 °C	2,802 mm	38
1947	33.3 °C9 July 1947	17.1 °C4 July 1947	22.8 °C	2,220 mm	69
1946	32.2 °C19 July 1946	17.0 °C15 June 1946	22.6 °C	2,341 mm	36
1945	32.1 °C23 July 1945	16.8 °C9 June 1945	22.4 °C	2,159 mm	24
1944	33.6 °C24 July 1944	16.4 °C12 July 1944	22.8 °C	2,136 mm	60
1943	35.3 °C13 July 1943	14.9 °C27 May 1943	22.8 °C	2,042 mm	72
1942	32.3 °C30 July 1942	16.1 °C15 July 1942	22.5 °C	1,958 mm	38
1941	31.9 °C12 July 1941	17.7 °C12 July 1941	22.8 °C	2,086 mm	22
1940	31.4 °C17 August 1940	16.4 °C29 June 1940	22.2 °C	2,417 mm	21

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.4 °C

+1.7 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

162 d/yr

+108

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2048 mm

-405 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	29.1 °C	+1.8 °C	166 mm	-79 mm
Feb	29.9 °C	+2.1 °C	164 mm	-43 mm
Mar	30.1 °C	+2.5 °C	263 mm	+14 mm
Apr	28.5 °C	+1.2 °C	307 mm	+80 mm
May	28.6 °C	+0.8 °C	169 mm	+23 mm
Jun	30.4 °C	+1.7 °C	44 mm	-12 mm
Jul	29.8 °C	+0.3 °C	37 mm	-9 mm
Aug	30.1 °C	+1.3 °C	52 mm	-63 mm
Sep	30.9 °C	+3.4 °C	85 mm	-126 mm
Oct	29.1 °C	+2.4 °C	252 mm	-71 mm
Nov	28.4 °C	+2.1 °C	247 mm	-89 mm
Dec	27.5 °C	+1.0 °C	263 mm	-30 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

35.0 °C

29 Aug 2025

Coldest day

17.6 °C

21 Aug 2025

Wettest day

132.9 mm

19 Mar 2025

Windiest day

16.9 km/h

24 Sep 2025

Strongest gust

40.3 km/h

24 Sep 2025

Hottest feels-like

41.0 °C

7 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

16.0 °C

30 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

6 Oct 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Kampene?

Kampene has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.0 °C and it receives 2,453 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kampene?

The hottest day measured in Kampene between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 2024, reaching 36.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Kampene?

The coldest day measured in Kampene between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1943, at 14.9 °C.

Does it snow in Kampene?

Almost never: Kampene sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Kampene warmed?

Yes: Kampene warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Kampene?

The wettest day measured in Kampene between 1940 and 2025 was 19 March 1955, with 172 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Kampene?

The windiest day measured in Kampene between 1940 and 2025 was 26 July 2021, with winds reaching 17.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Kampene?

The warmest month in Kampene is July (23.9 °C on average); the coldest is November (22.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Kampene?

Kampene receives on average 2,453 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 277 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Kampene?

Kampene gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Kampene?

Yes: Kampene has on average 197 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kampene?

In Kampene, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.2 °C on 14 March 2024, and the lowest was 14.0 °C on 12 July 1944.

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