What is the weather like in Kinshasa vs Yaoundé in January?

In January, Kinshasa averages 32°C high / 23°C low with about 116 mm of rain; Yaoundé averages 31°C high / 20°C low with about 25 mm.

Kinshasa vs Yaoundé in January

Yaoundé is the better pick in January — 79 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yaoundé is hot, dry, while Kinshasa is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.

Kinshasa vs Yaoundé — January climate, side by side

	🇨🇩 Kinshasa	🇨🇲 Yaoundé
Comfort score	65/100 (C)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	37°C	33°C
Avg high / low	32° / 23°	31° / 20°
Rainfall	116 mm	25 mm
Rainy days	19	6
Humidity	84%	73%
Air quality (AQI)	91	87

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Kinshasa 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congosweltering, rainy, muggy air · best July65
Yaoundé 🇨🇲 Cameroonhot, dry · best January79

Kinshasa vs Yaoundé in January — FAQ

Is January better in Kinshasa or Yaoundé?: Yaoundé is the better pick in January — 79 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yaoundé is hot, dry, while Kinshasa is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Kinshasa vs Yaoundé in January?: In January, Kinshasa averages 32°C high / 23°C low with about 116 mm of rain; Yaoundé averages 31°C high / 20°C low with about 25 mm.