Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kamakombe travel guide

Kamakombe is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo, home to about 154,000 people.

Best months
June to August
Nearest airport
KME24 km · Kamembe Airport
Currency
CDFCongolese franc
Time zone
Africa/Lubumbashi
Language
French

When to go

The best time to visit Kamakombe

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Kamakombe are June to August. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; December is the wettest, with about 196 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec196 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Kamakombe: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kamembe Airport (KME), about 24 km from the city centre in a straight line; Goma International Airport (GOM, 84 km) and Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM, 130 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

KME · Kamembe Airport

24.1 km from the centreICAO HRZA
large airport

GOM · Goma International Airport

84.2 km from the centreICAO FZNA
large airport

BJM · Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport

130.1 km from the centreICAO HBBA

Questions

Kamakombe: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Kamakombe?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Kamakombe are June to August. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; December is the wettest, with about 196 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Kamakombe?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kamembe Airport (KME), about 24 km from the city centre in a straight line; Goma International Airport (GOM, 84 km) and Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM, 130 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Kamakombe?

Congolese franc (CDF).

Nearby

Destinations near Kamakombe

Sources: city facts from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.