Brazzaville weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇬 Congo - Brazzaville · city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Brazzaville is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 88/100), with August and June close behind. Brazzaville averages about 1,782 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 3 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,782
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 88/100
- Rain / year
- 1,682 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 10 (very high)
- Population
- 2M
- Elevation
- 314 m

When is the best time to visit Brazzaville?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Brazzaville is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (61/100, 166 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Brazzaville?
Brazzaville isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,782 hours of sunshine a year. July (88/100) is noticeably better than January (61). It is the sunnier of the two destinations tracked in Congo - Brazzaville. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around November, carries about 42% of the annual 1,682 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 166 mm | 8 |
| February | 61 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 165 mm | 9 |
| March | 61 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 206 mm | 10 |
| April | 61 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 207 mm | 9 |
| May | 62 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 149 mm | 8 |
| June | 86 | 30° / 86°F | 20° / 68°F | 14 mm | 6 |
| July | 88 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 3 mm | 6 |
| August | 87 | 31° / 88°F | 20° / 68°F | 13 mm | 6 |
| September | 79 | 31° / 88°F | 22° / 72°F | 57 mm | 7 |
| October | 61 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 175 mm | 8 |
| November | 61 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 278 mm | 8 |
| December | 61 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 249 mm | 8 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Kinshasa Congo - Kinshasa · 26 km · best in Jul · 1,782 h sun/yr
- Pointe Noire Congo - Brazzaville · 378 km · best in Jul · 1,577 h sun/yr
- Luanda Angola · 559 km · best in Jun · 2,101 h sun/yr
- Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo) Angola · 568 km · best in Jun · 2,165 h sun/yr
- Libreville Gabon · 834 km · best in Jul · 1,592 h sun/yr
- Yaoundé Cameroon · 977 km · best in Jan · 1,748 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Mbanza Congo Angola · 251 km · 1,756 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Bandundu Congo - Kinshasa · 258 km · 2,000 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Franceville Gabon · 352 km · 1,695 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Cabinda Angola · 371 km · 1,496 h sun/yr · best in Jul
Head-to-head
How Brazzaville compares month by month: Brazzaville vs Kinshasa · Brazzaville vs Luanda · Brazzaville vs Pointe Noire · all comparisons
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