When to Brazzaville
Climate guide & best times to travel
Best Time to Visit
Month-by-Month Guide
January
January marks the heart of the wet season with frequent rainfall and warm temperatures. Expect lush green landscapes but pack rain gear for the 6.3 inches of precipitation. High humidity and warm conditions make it feel quite tropical.
February
February continues the wet season pattern with the warmest temperatures of the year and substantial rainfall. The combination of 89°F highs and frequent showers creates a steamy, tropical atmosphere. Rain gear remains essential for daily activities.
March
March sees peak temperatures reaching 90°F alongside heavy rainfall, making it one of the most challenging months for outdoor activities. The wet season is in full swing with 7.4 inches of rain creating muddy conditions but busy vegetation.
April
April maintains the wettest season's characteristics with peak temperatures of 90°F and significant rainfall. While the heat and humidity can be intense, this month offers spectacular wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources.
May
May represents the transition toward drier conditions with slightly cooler temperatures and reduced rainfall. At 88°F highs and 5.2 inches of rain, it's more manageable than previous months while still maintaining the wet season's lush landscapes.
June
June marks the beginning of the dry season with dramatically reduced rainfall and cooler temperatures. With only 0.4 inches of rain and 84°F highs, it's an excellent time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
July
July offers the most pleasant weather conditions of the year with the coolest temperatures and minimal rainfall. At just 0.1 inches of rain and 82°F highs, it's ideal for all outdoor activities and exploration.
August
August continues the dry season's excellent conditions with minimal rainfall and comfortable temperatures. The combination of 84°F highs and only 0.4 inches of rain makes it perfect for hiking, cultural tours, and outdoor adventures.
September
September represents the end of the dry season with slightly increasing rainfall but still very manageable conditions. Temperatures rise to 87°F while rainfall remains low at 1.7 inches, offering good weather for most activities.
October
October marks the transition back to the wet season with significantly increased rainfall and warmer temperatures. The 6.4 inches of rain signal the return of the rainy period, though temperatures remain comfortable at 88°F.
November
November brings the heaviest rainfall of the year with 10.4 inches, marking the peak of the wet season's return. Despite warm 88°F temperatures, frequent heavy downpours make outdoor activities challenging and require careful planning.
December
December continues the wet season with substantial rainfall and warm temperatures. The 8.5 inches of precipitation combined with 87°F highs creates humid, tropical conditions perfect for experiencing the region's lush rainforest environment.