Goma
Congo - Kinshasa
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This city in eastern DR Congo's upland volcanic landscape, Goma draws independent travellers with its concentration of historic churches, proximity to water, and position as a gateway to one of Africa's most dramatic natural regions.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population432,587
- Nearest water from center 5.5 km3.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.0 km0.6 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
21°70°
225mm8.8in
F
22°71°
225mm8.9in
M
21°71°
370mm14.6in
A
21°70°
295mm11.6in
M
21°70°
185mm7.4in
J
21°71°
100mm4.0in
J
21°71°
45mm1.8in
A
22°71°
95mm3.8in
S
21°70°
225mm8.8in
O
21°69°
390mm15.4in
N
21°69°
420mm16.5in
D
21°69°
315mm12.4in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Goma: quick answers
Where is Goma?
Goma is in Congo - Kinshasa.
How do you get to Goma?
The nearest airport is Goma (GOM), about 6 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Goma?
The warmest month is February, averaging 22°C71°F across day and night; the coolest is November, at 21°C69°F. The wettest month is November, with about 420 mm16.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Goma?
OpenStreetMap lists 16 restaurants and 48 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.