Climate Insights for Makabana

, Région du Niari, Republic of the Congo

Hottest
March
32°C peak
Coldest
July
19°C low
Wettest
November
322mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Makabana is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1690mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 322mm of rainfall. Makabana sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 23° Feb Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 23° Mar Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Apr Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 24° May Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jun Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Jul Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 19° Aug Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 20° Sep Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Oct Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 23° Nov Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23° Dec Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23°
Max
Average
Min

Makabana sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 32°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 175mm Feb Precipitation: 191mm Mar Precipitation: 221mm Apr Precipitation: 229mm May Precipitation: 92mm Jun Precipitation: 16mm Jul Precipitation: 9mm Aug Precipitation: 20mm Sep Precipitation: 22mm Oct Precipitation: 108mm Nov Precipitation: 322mm Dec Precipitation: 284mm
Precipitation

Makabana is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1690mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 141mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 322mm of rainfall. December and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 9mm. That's 313mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Makabana is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

52 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Makabana, which began on June 21, 2026. Makabana sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 19°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 452mm across the season with a monthly average of 151mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 649mm across the season with a monthly average of 216mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 543mm across the season with a monthly average of 181mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 45mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 27°
Feb 27°
Mar 27°
Apr 27°
May 26°
Jun 24°
Jul 23°
Aug 24°
Sep 25°
Oct 26°
Nov 26°
Dec 26°

The best time to visit Makabana is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 15mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Makabana based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
23 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
175 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
32 °C
1 km/h
191 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
32 °C
1 km/h
221 mm
0 cm
Apr
24 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
229 mm
0 cm
May
23 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
92 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Aug Current
20 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
322 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
284 mm
0 cm
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