Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Basankusu
Équateur, DR Congo · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
22°C
Feels like 25°C
72°F / Feels 76°F
Partly Cloudy
Basankusu, Équateur
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-26 21:15
Humidity
91%
Wind
4 km/h S
Wind Gust
8.3 km/h
Pressure
1011 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
30%
Dew Point
20.6°C
Wind Degree
180°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
215.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.4 μg/m³
O₃
19 μg/m³
SO₂
0.8 μg/m³
PM 2.5
10.2 μg/m³
PM 10
11.7 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Basankusu, Équateur
12 AM
21°
Mist
1 AM
21°
Mist
2 AM
21°
Mist
3 AM
21°
Mist
4 AM
21°
Mist
5 AM
21°
Mist
6 AM
21°
Mist
7 AM
23°
Partly Cloudy
8 AM
25°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
28°
Sunny
10 AM
31°
Partly Cloudy
11 AM
33°
Partly Cloudy
12 PM
34°
Cloudy
1 PM
34°
Partly Cloudy
2 PM
34°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
31°
Partly Cloudy
4 PM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
27°
Partly Cloudy
6 PM
25°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
22°
Clear
9 PM
22°
Partly Cloudy
10 PM
22°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
22°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Basankusu, Équateur
Today
Patchy rain nearby
34°
/
21°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 76%
💨 Max wind: 6.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.47 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.3
🌅 Sunrise: 05:34 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:43 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Mon, Apr 27
Patchy rain nearby
30°
/
21°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 78%
💨 Max wind: 6.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.71 mm
☀️ UV Index: 7.4
🌅 Sunrise: 05:34 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:43 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit
Tue, Apr 28
Patchy rain nearby
31°
/
21°
🌧️ 76% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 8.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.27 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.2
🌅 Sunrise: 05:34 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:43 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 87% lit
Best Time to Visit Basankusu
Plan your trip to Basankusu, DR Congo around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Basankusu?
Current conditions in Basankusu: Partly Cloudy, temperature 22°C, humidity 91%.
What is the best time to visit Basankusu?
The best time to visit Basankusu is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Basankusu?
Basankusu is located at approximately 1.2° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Basankusu?
The wettest period in Basankusu is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Basankusu?
For visits to Basankusu during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What are the public holidays in Basankusu in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Basankusu on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Basankusu?
The weather forecast for Basankusu uses coordinates 1.2192, 19.8014.
What is the current temperature outside in Basankusu?
The current outdoor temperature in Basankusu is 22°C (72°F) with partly cloudy.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Basankusu today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Basankusu is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Basankusu tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Basankusu shows a high of 30°C and a low of 21°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Basankusu?
There is a 89% chance of rain in Basankusu today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Basankusu?
Yes, there is a 89% chance of rain in Basankusu today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.