Common information

Capital
Kinshasa
Language
French, Lingala
Currency
Congolese Franc
Population
75 507 308
Phone code
+243

List of largest cities in Congo, DRC

Kinshasa
7 785 965
Lubumbashi
1 373 770
Mbuji-Mayi
874 761
Kisangani
539 158
Masina
485 167
Kananga
463 546
Likasi
422 414
Kolwezi
418 000
Tshikapa
267 462
Bukavu
225 389
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Ratings

Main factors in Congo, DRC

Leisure quality
6.2
Quality of life
6.7
Travelers rating
3.2
English speaking
4.6
Nightlife
6.4
Coworking spaces
4.6
Free WIFI
2.8

Safety in Congo, DRC

Female friendly
2.8
Friendliness to foreigners
4.6
Stability of the state
6
Conditions for starting a business
7.1
Freedom of the press
6

Comfort in Congo, DRC

Weather comfort
6.4
Availability of air conditioners
4.6
Air quality
5.5

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Congo, DRC

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 31 31 30 29 30 30 30 30 29 29 28 30 31
Average high, °C 26 26 25 24 25 25 25 25 25 24 24 25 25
Average temperature, °C 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 22 21 21 22 22
Average low, °C 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 13 12 13 15
Record low, °C 11 12 13 13 13 14 12 12 11 9 8 9 8
Rain, days 4 8 12 6 7 7 10 9 6 1 1 2 73
Fog, days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 6
Thunderstorms, days 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 17
Average precipitation, mm. 62 133 213 196 162 153 192 157 79 20 15 36 1419
Relative humidity, % 66 71 78 81 81 80 79 78 74 70 68 66 74
Relative humidity morning, % 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 19 18 18 18 17 18
Relative humidity evening, % 10 12 13 13 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 11 12
Wind speed, km/h 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3
Day Length, часов 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12
Dew point, °C 16 17 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 15 14 15 210
Growing degree-day, °C 388 412 384 391 391 365 404 393 385 325 325 363 4525
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 20 18 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 20 18