Cheap flights to Lubumbashi

The best time to fly to Lubumbashi

Lubumbashi enjoys a tropical climate, meaning it's warm year-round. However, the best time to visit is during the dry season, from May to September, when temperatures are slightly cooler and more comfortable for exploring. You can expect average temperatures between 23°C and 28°C during this period.

Low Season in Lubumbashi

Even during the low season (October to April), Lubumbashi offers a unique experience. A highlight is visiting the Lubumbashi Zoo, home to diverse wildlife. Temperatures during this season range from 26°C to 32°C.

High Season in Lubumbashi

During the high season (May to September), you can explore the National Museum of Lubumbashi and learn about Congolese history and culture. Average temperatures during this period are between 23°C and 28°C.

What to do in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Lubumbashi, the second-largest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, offers a captivating blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. From exploring its vibrant markets to discovering colonial architecture, Lubumbashi promises a unique travel experience.

The best attractions to see in Lubumbashi

  • Lubumbashi Zoo: Discover a variety of local wildlife.
  • National Museum of Lubumbashi: Delve into the rich history of the region.
  • Cathedral of Saint Pierre and Paul: Admire the impressive colonial architecture.
  • Lake Kipopo: Enjoy a relaxing picnic and scenic views.
  • Marché de la Liberté: Immerse yourself in the local culture and savour authentic Congolese cuisine.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Lubumbashi

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What is the weather like in Lubumbashi?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Lubumbashi is in October, September and November, when the average temperature reaches 30.13 °C, while August, July and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 167.98 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Lubumbashi during June, July or August to experience an average of 12.3 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during May, June and July, when the average precipitation in Lubumbashi is 2.65 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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