Best time to visit, weather and climate Republic of the Congo
Best time to visit Republic of the Congo
The best time to visit Republic of the Congo is from january until december, when you will have a warm or hot temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Republic of the Congo is 33°C in august and the lowest is 30°C in april.
The average climate figure for Republic of the Congo is an 8,6. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Republic of the Congo has the tropical monsoon climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Republic of the Congo or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Republic of the Congo per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 32°C | 33°C | 33°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C |
| 100 mm |
102 mm |
109 mm |
110 mm |
92 mm |
9 mm |
1 mm |
6 mm |
37 mm |
109 mm |
133 mm |
129 mm |
All climate data from Republic of the Congo
Climate data from: Brazzaville
Climate Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo has the tropical monsoon climate prevailing. You have high temperatures and a lot of rainfall throughout the year. The average annual temperature for Republic of the Congo is 31° degrees and there is about 937 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 105 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Republic of the Congo
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 32°C | 33°C | 33°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C |
| Night | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C |
| Precip | 100 mm |
102 mm |
109 mm |
110 mm |
92 mm |
9 mm |
1 mm |
6 mm |
37 mm |
109 mm |
133 mm |
129 mm |
| Rain days |
27 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 29 |
| Dry days |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Sun hours per day |
10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Wind force in Bft |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| UV-index | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Weather Republic of the Congo january
On average, it is maximum 31° in january in Republic of the Congo and at least around 22° degrees. In january there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 100 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo february
On average, it is maximum 31° in february in Republic of the Congo and at least around 22° degrees. In february there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 102 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo march
On average, it is maximum 31° in march in Republic of the Congo and at least around 22° degrees. In march there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 109 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo april
On average, it is maximum 30° in april in Republic of the Congo and at least around 22° degrees. In april there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 110 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo may
On average, it is maximum 30° in may in Republic of the Congo and at least around 22° degrees. In may there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 92 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo june
On average, it is maximum 30° in june in Republic of the Congo and at least around 20° degrees. In june there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 9 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo july
On average, it is maximum 32° in july in Republic of the Congo and at least around 21° degrees. In july there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo august
On average, it is maximum 33° in august in Republic of the Congo and at least around 22° degrees. In august there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 6 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo september
On average, it is maximum 33° in september in Republic of the Congo and at least around 23° degrees. In september there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 37 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo october
On average, it is maximum 30° in october in Republic of the Congo and at least around 22° degrees. In october there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 109 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo november
On average, it is maximum 30° in november in Republic of the Congo and at least around 22° degrees. In november there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 133 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
Weather Republic of the Congo december
On average, it is maximum 30° in december in Republic of the Congo and at least around 22° degrees. In december there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 129 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Republic of the Congo.
14 day weather forecast Republic of the Congo
The weather for Brazzaville in Republic of the Congo will be 36° till 33° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Republic of the Congo is based on the weather in Brazzaville.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 26 Jan |
|
36°C | 23°C | 4.2 mm | 60% | 1m/s | 9 |
We 27 Jan |
|
30°C | 24°C | 5.9 mm | 65% | 2m/s | 4 |
Th 28 Jan |
|
34°C | 23°C | 5.4 mm | 65% | 1m/s | 7 |
Fr 29 Jan |
|
36°C | 22°C | 0.4 mm | 10% | 1m/s | 9 |
Sa 30 Jan |
|
37°C | 24°C | 1.1 mm | 25% | 1m/s | 10 |
Su 31 Jan |
|
32°C | 23°C | 12 mm | 80% | 2m/s | 4 |
Mo 1 Feb |
|
33°C | 23°C | 5.3 mm | 65% | 1m/s | 4 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 2 Feb |
|
33°C | 23°C | 5.4 mm | 65% | 2m/s | 4 |
We 3 Feb |
|
35°C | 23°C | 2.9 mm | 50% | 2m/s | 5 |
Th 4 Feb |
|
33°C | 23°C | 4.2 mm | 60% | 2m/s | 4 |
Fr 5 Feb |
|
31°C | 23°C | 5.8 mm | 65% | 2m/s | 1 |
Sa 6 Feb |
|
32°C | 23°C | 1.6 mm | 35% | 3m/s | 1 |
Su 7 Feb |
|
28°C | 22°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 1 |
Mo 8 Feb |
|
33°C | 23°C | 3.4 mm | 55% | 2m/s | 1 |
Weather experiences Republic of the Congo
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Vacation Republic of the Congo
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Flight tickets to Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo has 3 airports which you can fly to:
- Maya-Maya Airport
Brazzaville - Pointe Noire Airport
Pointe-Noire - Ngot Nzoungou Airport
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About Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo is in the continental part Africa and the capital is Brazzaville. The total surface is 342.000 km² with 169 km of coastline and the population consists of 5.260.750 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 4x as small as New Zealand. If you want to call Republic of the Congo you have to use +242 or 00242 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +2425012457809 or 002425012457809.
Republic of the Congo is in a straight line at 3.757 km distance from Cape Town. From Cape Town International Airport the flight time is about 5 hours50.
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Currency Republic of the Congo
In Republic of the Congo the CFA franc BEAC is used to pay.
Exchange rate CFA franc BEAC (XAF) 26 january 2021
1 CFA franc BEAC = 0,03 South African rand
100 CFA franc BEAC = 2,79 South African rand
1 South African rand = 35,81 CFA franc BEAC
100 South African rand = 3.580,98 CFA franc BEAC
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Time difference Republic of the Congo
In Republic of the Congo it is now 18:32 o’clock in the evening on tuesday 26 january 2021. That is 1 hour earlier than in New Zealand. The time zone of Republic of the Congo is Africa/Brazzaville and the Greenwich time is UTC+01.
Vaccinations Republic of the Congo
Mandatory vaccinations
- Cholera
- Gele koorts
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Republic of the Congo.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Hepatitis B
- Meningitis of Meningokokkenziekte
- Rabiës
- Schistosomiasis
- Tuberculose (TBC)