Kasai weather in January
January is one of the least pleasant months in Kasai: highs of 29°C (84°F) and about 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain on average. Nights average 21°C (69°F) and cloud cover 86% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 6th wettest month of the year and the 4th coolest. Compared with December, it is warmer and drier; February brings highs of 30°C (86°F) and 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Tshikapa, the largest city in Kasai. See below for other places.
Is January a good time to visit Kasai?
least pleasant month Weather score 62/100.
January is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Kasai. For better conditions, consider May–Jul.
Does it rain a lot in Kasai in January?
Some rain is normal: about 124 mm (4.9 in) falls in an average January. It is the 6th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Kasai in January?
Days average 29°C (84°F) and nights 21°C (69°F).
Kasai weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 124 mm | 86% | least pleasant |
| February | 30°C (86°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 122 mm | 85% | least pleasant |
| March | 30°C (85°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 162 mm | 82% | least pleasant |
| April | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 128 mm | 79% | least pleasant |
| May | 31°C (88°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 36 mm | 59% | best |
| June | 32°C (90°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 6 mm | 40% | best |
| July | 34°C (92°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 4 mm | 39% | best |
| August | 34°C (93°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 31 mm | 55% | fair |
| September | 32°C (89°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 103 mm | 65% | fair |
| October | 30°C (85°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 143 mm | 76% | least pleasant |
| November | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 163 mm | 82% | least pleasant |
| December | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 157 mm | 86% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Kasai in January
Weather can differ a lot within Kasai: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.