Kinshasa (Congo (Democratic Republic)) vs Mexico City (Mexico): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Kinshasa 2013–2023 · Mexico City 2013–2023

Kinshasa (Congo (Democratic Republic)) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Mexico City (Mexico) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Kinshasa
March, September · 26.51 °C
Mexico City
May · 19.07 °C

Coolest month

Kinshasa
July · 24.87 °C
Mexico City
January · 13.62 °C

Driest month

Kinshasa
July · 0.09 mm/day
Mexico City
February · 0.20 mm/day

Sunniest month

Kinshasa
June · 9.39 hours/day
Mexico City
May · 11.22 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 7.08 °C (May); the largest is 12.20 °C (January).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 1.64 °C in Kinshasa (Congo (Democratic Republic)) and 5.44 °C in Mexico City (Mexico). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Kinshasa (Congo (Democratic Republic)) has a higher daily rainfall average in 8 months and Mexico City (Mexico) in 4; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Kinshasa (Congo (Democratic Republic)) has more average sunshine hours per day in 0 months and Mexico City (Mexico) in 12; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Mexico City (Mexico) minus Kinshasa (Congo (Democratic Republic))

Temperature °C

Month Kinshasa Mexico City +/-
Jan 25.82 13.62 −12.20
Feb 26.36 15.91 −10.45
Mar 26.51 17.34 −9.17
Apr 26.27 18.94 −7.32
May 26.15 19.07 −7.08
Jun 25.34 17.96 −7.38
Jul 24.87 16.80 −8.07
Aug 25.58 16.80 −8.79
Sep 26.51 16.49 −10.02
Oct 26.34 15.88 −10.45
Nov 25.56 15.01 −10.55
Dec 25.53 14.02 −11.51
Annual mean 25.90 16.49 −9.42

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Kinshasa Mexico City +/-
Jan 8.94 9.82 +0.88
Feb 8.90 10.43 +1.53
Mar 8.80 10.83 +2.04
Apr 8.75 11.13 +2.38
May 9.12 11.22 +2.10
Jun 9.39 10.49 +1.10
Jul 9.29 10.54 +1.24
Aug 8.64 10.22 +1.58
Sep 9.05 9.45 +0.40
Oct 8.96 9.59 +0.64
Nov 8.49 9.63 +1.14
Dec 8.69 9.65 +0.96
Annual mean 8.92 10.25 +1.33

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Kinshasa Mexico City +/-
Jan 3.89 0.25 −3.64
Feb 4.28 0.20 −4.08
Mar 4.62 0.50 −4.12
Apr 5.60 1.05 −4.54
May 2.77 1.71 −1.07
Jun 0.14 4.54 +4.40
Jul 0.09 5.74 +5.64
Aug 0.54 6.14 +5.61
Sep 0.95 6.17 +5.22
Oct 4.47 2.29 −2.19
Nov 7.86 0.65 −7.21
Dec 5.88 0.25 −5.63
Annual mean 3.42 2.46 −0.97

Snow (mm)

Month Kinshasa Mexico City +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
Annual mean 0.00 0.00 0.00