Climate and Weather in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

The climate of Brazzaville

What is the capital of Republic of the Congo? Brazzaville is the capital of the African country Congo-Brazzaville, which is often simply referred to as Congo. The city is located on the Congo River and overlooks Kinshasa , the capital of neighboring Congo-Kinshasa or DR Congo. The city is named after the French/Italian explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza.

Brazzaville has a tropical savanna climate, with four dry months (June to September) and a rainy season that starts in mid-October and lasts until May. On an annual basis there is almost fourteen hundred millimeters of precipitation. The temperature during the day is always around the tropical limit of thirty degrees Celsius. After a balmy evening, the mercury gradually drops to a lower limit of 17-18 degrees in the middle of the calendar year and 20-21 degrees in the other months. See abbreviations for Brazzaville.

Climate figures

The figures below are based on long-term average climate statistics. The temperatures are displayed in degrees Celsius (°C).

	maximum temperature	minimum temperature	hours of sunshine per day	days of rainfall per month	amount of rainfall per month
January	30℃	22℃	5	10
February	31℃	22℃	7	10
March	31℃	22℃	6	13
April	31℃	22℃	7	15
May	30℃	21℃	6	11
June	28℃	19℃	5	1
July	27℃	18℃	4	0
August	28℃	19℃	6	1
September	30℃	21℃	6	4
October	30℃	22℃	5	11
November	30℃	22℃	5	17
December	30℃	22℃	5	14

The weather in Brazzaville

Here you will find the weather forecast for Brazzaville. View the current weather in Brazzaville and the forecast for the coming days, such as temperatures, the chance of precipitation, the wind direction and the wind strength. With this weather data you can see what kind of weather you can expect in Brazzaville. Based on the climate statistics, we describe the weather per month in Brazzaville. This is not a long-term forecast, but gives the average weather forecast for all months of the year. Do you want to see the detailed weather forecast for Brazzaville? On the page with extra weather information we show the chance of snow, the wind chill, visibility, UV strength, air pressure and more good weather information.

An average weather picture per month can be compiled on the basis of long-term climate statistics, certain weather patterns and specific events.

The weather in January

In the month of January, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 30 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in January is 22 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in January at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 10 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.

The weather in February

In the month of February, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 31 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in February is 22 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in February at this destination is around 7 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 10 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.

The weather in March

In the month of March, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 31 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in March is 22 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in March at this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 13 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.

The weather in April

In the month of April, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 31 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in April is 22 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in April at this destination is around 7 hours per day. Within the whole month there is rainfall for about 15 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.

The weather in May

In the month of May, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 30 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in May is 21 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in May in this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is rainfall for about 11 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.

The weather in June

In the month of June, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 28 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in June is 19 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in June at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 1 day. If you look at the long-term averages, this means little precipitation in this month.

The weather in July

In July, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in July is 18 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in July at this destination is around 4 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 0 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for an almost dry month.

The weather in August

In August, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 28 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in August is 19 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in August in this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 1 day. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for an almost dry month.

The weather in September

In September, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 30 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in September is 21 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in September at this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 4 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means that there will not be much precipitation this month.

The weather in October

In the month of October, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 30 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in October is 22 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in October at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is rainfall for about 11 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.

The weather in November

In November, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 30 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in November is 22 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in November at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 17 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for a wet month.

The weather in December

In the month of December, the average maximum temperature in Brazzaville is around 30 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in December is 22 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in December at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 14 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.