Which is the hottest month in Congo-Brazzaville?

The hottest time of year in Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville is normally April. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 31°C with very high heat and humidity.

Best time to visit Congo-Brazzaville

Q: When is the best time to visit Congo-Brazzaville?

The best time to visit Congo-Brazzaville (Brazzaville) is June and August based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Congo-Brazzaville?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville with 254mm on average. There are normally 16 days in November with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Congo-Brazzaville?

The sunniest time of year in Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville is normally April with bright sunshine on average for 55% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Congo-Brazzaville?

The best time to visit Congo-Brazzaville (Brazzaville) is June and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Congo-Brazzaville (Brazzaville) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Congo-Brazzaville weather overview

The Republic of Congo, known as Congo-Brazzaville to distinguish it from its neighbour Congo-Kinshasa, lies in Central Africa and has hilly to mountainous terrain with a vast plain bordering the Atlantic. Northern Congo-Brazzaville is rainier than the south and the coastal areas which have a dry season from June to September.

Further north, heavy rains fall from January to May and again from October to December. Throughout the year, both temperatures and humidity can be high.

What to pack for Congo-Brazzaville weather

Light clothing made from natural fibres is recommended together with light rainwear in the wet season.

More about Congo-Brazzaville

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Congo-Brazzaville travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Congo-Brazzaville with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Congo-Brazzaville - quick facts
Time difference	UK +1 hour
Language(s)	French
Currency	Central African CFA Franc
Electricity	C + E plug (230V)
Driving side	Right
Visa^✝	Yes

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Congo-Brazzaville travel guidance

Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting Congo-Brazzaville from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

UK traveller advice for Congo-Brazzaville - UK FCDO
Irish traveller advice for Congo-Brazzaville - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
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Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Congo-Brazzaville.

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Congo-Brazzaville travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Congo-Brazzaville with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

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Congo-Brazzaville FAQs

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Which month has the most rain in Congo-Brazzaville?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Congo-Brazzaville?

The sunniest time of year in Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Congo-Brazzaville?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the time difference between Congo-Brazzaville and the UK?

The time difference between Congo-Brazzaville and the UK is UK time+1 hour.

What is the main language spoken in Congo-Brazzaville?

The main language spoken in Congo-Brazzaville is French.

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What is the currency in Congo-Brazzaville?

The currency in Congo-Brazzaville is the Central African CFA Franc (XAF).

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Which plugs are used in Congo-Brazzaville?

Congo-Brazzaville uses electrical plug type C + E (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Congo-Brazzaville?

They drive on the right side of the road in Congo-Brazzaville.

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Do you need a visa for Congo-Brazzaville?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Congo-Brazzaville.

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