Climate guide for Virunga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Virunga in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Best time to visit Virunga in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

6.8/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Virunga
Avg temp
17°C
Rainfall
134 mm
Humidity
81%
Sunny days
18
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

January in Virunga scores 6.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 17°C, 134 mm of rain, and roughly 18 sunny days this month.

Virunga National Park is a UNESCO-listed Great Lakes landscape of volcanoes, rainforest, savanna, lakes, and rare mountain-gorilla habitat.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Virunga in January?
In January, Virunga averages 17°C, 134 mm of rain, and about 18 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
Is January a good time to visit Virunga?
January earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Virunga in January?
Expect about 134 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 18 sunny days.

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