Bandundu Weather Records (CGM00064108)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bandundu (CGM00064108), Congo (Kinshasa), with 48 years of record.

Key Facts for Bandundu

Bandundu (CGM00064108) is a weather station in Congo (Kinshasa) at -3.31 latitude and 17.38 longitude, 324 m (1,063 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1976 to 2023, 48 years of record.
752 records set at Bandundu still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Congo (Kinshasa), -3.31 latitude, 17.38 longitude.
Elevation: 324 m (1,063 ft).
Period of record: 1976 to 2023, 48 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bandundu. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Bandundu, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	35.0 C (95.0 F)	18.0 C (64.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	35.0 C (95.0 F)	20.6 C (69.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	35.0 C (95.0 F)	20.8 C (69.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	35.0 C (95.0 F)	20.0 C (68.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	34.5 C (94.1 F)	20.0 C (68.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	33.1 C (91.6 F)	11.9 C (53.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	34.6 C (94.3 F)	17.0 C (62.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	33.0 C (91.4 F)	18.2 C (64.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	33.5 C (92.3 F)	19.3 C (66.7 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	35.2 C (95.4 F)	19.6 C (67.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	34.0 C (93.2 F)	20.1 C (68.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	34.0 C (93.2 F)	20.4 C (68.7 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

752 standing records

752 records at Bandundu still stand. 1987 holds the most, with 129.

Standing records at Bandundu by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1976	2
1977	6
1978	48
1979	25
1980	50
1981	67
1982	115
1983	93
1986	37
1987	129
1988	17
1989	13
1990	11
1991	23
1993	14
1994	19
1995	9
1997	9
1998	42
1999	14
2003	2
2011	6
2023	1

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 405.9 mm (16.0 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bandundu. The most was 405.9 mm (16.0 in) on 17 April 1978.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Bandundu
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	28 January 1987
Feb	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	17 February 1987
Mar	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	29 March 1987
Apr	405.9 mm (16.0 in)	17 April 1978
May	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	11 May 1982
Jun	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	5 June 1980
Jul	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	19 July 1980
Aug	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	30 August 1980
Sep	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	13 September 1982
Oct	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	25 October 1982
Nov	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	16 November 1979
Dec	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	2 December 1998

Period of Record Coverage

1976 to 2011

21 years of record at Bandundu, 1976 to 2011. 21 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 and others.

Days with data per year at Bandundu
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1976	1	0%	No
1977	2	1%	No
1978	13	4%	No
1979	5	1%	No
1980	11	3%	No
1981	23	6%	No
1982	12	3%	No
1983	13	4%	No
1986	9	2%	No
1987	41	11%	No
1988	2	1%	No
1989	3	1%	No
1990	3	1%	No
1991	5	1%	No
1993	3	1%	No
1994	2	1%	No
1995	2	1%	No
1997	3	1%	No
1998	11	3%	No
1999	5	1%	No
2011	2	1%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1976 to 2023

Yearly extremes at Bandundu: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	35.2 C (95.4 F)	1998	34.0 C (93.2 F)	21
Coldest night (TNn)	11.9 C (53.4 F)	1988	20.0 C (68.0 F)	22
Wettest day (Rx1day)	405.9 mm (16.0 in)	1978	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	19
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	101.4 mm (4.0 in)	1982	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	2
Longest dry spell (CDD)	3 days	1981	1 day	13

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Bandundu, 1976 to 2023. The record is 35.2 C (95.4 F) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.0 C (93.2 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Bandundu by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1976	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1977	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1978	33.0 C (91.4 F)
1979	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1980	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1981	33.0 C (91.4 F)
1982	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1983	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1986	33.2 C (91.8 F)
1987	34.6 C (94.3 F)
1988	34.5 C (94.1 F)
1989	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1990	34.1 C (93.4 F)
1991	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1993	32.0 C (89.6 F)
1994	33.4 C (92.1 F)
1995	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1997	33.8 C (92.8 F)
1998	35.2 C (95.4 F)
1999	33.5 C (92.3 F)
2003	n/a
2008	n/a
2011	34.8 C (94.6 F)
2023	n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Bandundu, 1976 to 2023. The record is 11.9 C (53.4 F) in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 20.0 C (68.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Bandundu by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1976	n/a
1977	21.0 C (69.8 F)
1978	17.0 C (62.6 F)
1979	20.0 C (68.0 F)
1980	19.0 C (66.2 F)
1981	19.0 C (66.2 F)
1982	18.5 C (65.3 F)
1983	18.0 C (64.4 F)
1986	20.0 C (68.0 F)
1987	19.1 C (66.4 F)
1988	11.9 C (53.4 F)
1989	19.6 C (67.3 F)
1990	20.2 C (68.4 F)
1991	20.6 C (69.1 F)
1993	20.3 C (68.5 F)
1994	19.5 C (67.1 F)
1995	19.7 C (67.5 F)
1997	21.9 C (71.4 F)
1998	20.4 C (68.7 F)
1999	20.8 C (69.4 F)
2003	21.2 C (70.2 F)
2008	n/a
2011	22.9 C (73.2 F)
2023	20.7 C (69.3 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Bandundu, 1976 to 2023. The record is 405.9 mm (16.0 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 26.9 mm (1.1 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bandundu by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1976	n/a
1977	2.0 mm (0.08 in)
1978	405.9 mm (16.0 in)
1979	40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1980	52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1981	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1982	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1983	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1986	49.0 mm (1.9 in)
1987	36.1 mm (1.4 in)
1988	7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1989	13.0 mm (0.5 in)
1990	11.9 mm (0.5 in)
1991	10.9 mm (0.4 in)
1993	17.0 mm (0.7 in)
1994	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1995	3.0 mm (0.12 in)
1997	n/a
1998	26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1999	n/a
2003	n/a
2008	1.0 mm (0.04 in)
2011	171.5 mm (6.8 in)
2023	n/a

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Bandundu, 1976 to 2023. The record is 101.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.2 mm (2.4 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bandundu by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1976	n/a
1977	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	n/a
1980	19.0 mm (0.7 in)
1981	n/a
1982	101.4 mm (4.0 in)
1983	n/a
1986	n/a
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1993	n/a
1994	n/a
1995	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2003	n/a
2008	n/a
2011	n/a
2023	n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Bandundu, 1976 to 2023. The record is 3 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 1 day.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bandundu by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1976	n/a
1977	1 day
1978	2 days
1979	1 day
1980	2 days
1981	3 days
1982	2 days
1983	1 day
1986	1 day
1987	1 day
1988	1 day
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1993	1 day
1994	1 day
1995	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	1 day
1999	n/a
2003	n/a
2008	n/a
2011	n/a
2023	n/a

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Bandundu standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Bandundu threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).