Nkayi weather
At 7:30 PM local time it was thunderstorm and 24°C (76°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 7 PM, 8 PM, 9 PM (13.3 mm total). Best months for weather: Jun–Sep. Nkayi sits 183 m (600 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Nkayi, Bouenza, Republic of the Congo.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 87%
- Chance of rain
- 88%
- Rain
- 1.6 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 7 PM, 8 PM, 9 PM (13.3 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–SepOff season Mar–Apr, Nov–Dec
About Nkayi weather
Is it raining in Nkayi right now?
Yes. It’s thunderstorm and 24° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 7 PM, 8 PM, 9 PM (13.3 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Nkayi this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 31–32° and lows of 23–24°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Nkayi lately?
In the past 7 days, Nkayi had 5 rainy days and 37.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Nkayi?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Nkayi weather by month
When is the best time to visit Nkayi?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Nkayi is Jun–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Mar–Apr, Nov–Dec tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in December to 32°C (90°F) in September.
What is the rainiest month in Nkayi?
November is the wettest month, with about 287 mm (11.3 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Nkayi?
September is the warmest, with average highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 22°C (71°F).
Does Nkayi have a rainy season?
Yes. Oct–Apr is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jun–Sep is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months