Country: Congo (Democratic Republic of the)
Latitude:5.6266 S
Longitude:12.9148 E
Nearby Cities:Boma, Matadi, Soyo, Cabinda, Tshela

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since: 1760 1810 1860 1910 1960 1990
Current Location - - 0.91
± 0.18
0.75
± 0.25
1.51
± 0.45
1.68
± 1.27
Congo - - 0.88
± 0.13
0.65
± 0.18
1.47
± 0.43
2.19
± 1.27
Angola - - 0.92
± 0.19
0.89
± 0.31
1.61
± 0.34
-0.16
± 1.67
Congo (Democratic Republic of the) - - 0.87
± 0.16
0.81
± 0.14
1.70
± 0.23
1.50
± 0.89
Middle Africa - - 0.88
± 0.18
0.77
± 0.17
1.73
± 0.25
1.78
± 0.79
Africa - - 0.83
± 0.20
0.92
± 0.12
1.99
± 0.21
2.49
± 0.45
Southern Hemisphere - - 0.81
± 0.24
0.94
± 0.32
1.34
± 0.38
1.15
± 0.38
Global Land 0.43
± 0.18
0.79
± 0.13
0.91
± 0.08
1.11
± 0.03
2.16
± 0.11
2.78
± 0.13

Temperature Record Months and Years

Seasonal Changes

Local Climate Variabiity

Difference from Global Land Average ( °C, 95% range )

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
± 1.05 ± 0.55 ± 0.31 ± 0.23 ± 0.17

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing Monthly Annual Five-year Ten-year Twenty-year
0.60 0.82 0.93 0.96 0.97

Variability in Monthly Means ( °C, 95% range )

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
± 0.96 ± 0.89 ± 0.92 ± 0.75 ± 1.17 ± 1.42
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
± 1.23 ± 0.90 ± 0.70 ± 0.72 ± 0.78 ± 0.82

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range