Université de Lubumbashi Weather

Weather and Climate at UNILU

Université de Lubumbashi (UNILU) is located in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, which experiences a subtropical highland climate. The city has:

• Dry and cooler winters from May to September with average temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C.
• Warm and wet summers from October to April with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 30°C.
• Annual rainfall averages around 1,200 mm, with the heaviest rain from November to March.
• Occasional extreme weather like heavy storms can affect commuting and outdoor activities.

The climate at UNILU supports a vibrant campus life, with outdoor research activities often planned around the drier months.