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wallywillon Jan 11, 2013 1:59pm
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congo weather
congo weather Here is the climate data for Kinshasa. Boma is the closest major city to Lotshi block with simliar weather. The "dry season" will begin about the end of May. We should hear something about the progress ENG has made very shortly if we are to drill this dry season.
Climate data for Kinshasa |
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 36 (97) | 36 (97) | 36 (97) | 36 (97) | 35 (95) | 34 (93) | 32 (90) | 35 (95) | 36 (97) | 36 (97) | 34 (93) | 36 (97) | 36 (97) |
Average high °C (°F) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 32 (90) | 32 (90) | 31 (88) | 29 (84) | 27 (81) | 29 (84) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) |
Average low °C (°F) | 21 (70) | 22 (72) | 22 (72) | 22 (72) | 22 (72) | 19 (66) | 18 (64) | 18 (64) | 20 (68) | 21 (70) | 22 (72) | 21 (70) | 21 (70) |
Record low °C (°F) | 18 (64) | 18 (64) | 18 (64) | 19 (66) | 18 (64) | 15 (59) | 14 (57) | 14 (57) | 16 (61) | 15 (59) | 17 (63) | 17 (63) | 14 (57) |
Rainfall mm (inches) | 135 (5.31) | 145 (5.71) | 196 (7.72) | 196 (7.72) | 159 (6.26) | 8 (0.31) | 3 (0.12) | 3 (0.12) | 30 (1.18) | 119 (4.69) | 222 (8.74) | 142 (5.59) | 1,358 (53.46) |
Avg. rainy days | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 111 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 124 | 140 | 155 | 150 | 155 | 120 | 124 | 155 | 120 | 155 | 150 | 124 | 1,672 |
Source: BBC Weather[8] |