Climate Insights for Dongou

, Likouala, Republic of the Congo

Hottest
February
33°C peak
Coldest
January
22°C low
Wettest
September
199mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Dongou is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1380mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 199mm of rainfall. Dongou 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: 32° Average: 26° Min: 22° Feb Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 23° Mar Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 23° Apr Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 23° May Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 23° Jun Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jul Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 22° Aug Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 22° Sep Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 22° Oct Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Nov Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23° Dec Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22°
Max
Average
Min

Dongou sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 33°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 27mm Feb Precipitation: 45mm Mar Precipitation: 105mm Apr Precipitation: 119mm May Precipitation: 135mm Jun Precipitation: 119mm Jul Precipitation: 120mm Aug Precipitation: 147mm Sep Precipitation: 199mm Oct Precipitation: 180mm Nov Precipitation: 141mm Dec Precipitation: 42mm
Precipitation

Dongou is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1380mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 115mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 199mm of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 27mm. That's 172mm less than September, 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 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Dongou is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Dongou, which began on March 20, 2026. Dongou sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 23 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 359mm across the season with a monthly average of 120mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 386mm across the season with a monthly average of 129mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 520mm across the season with a monthly average of 173mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 114mm over the season and a monthly average of 38mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dongou 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
22 °C
32 °C
10 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
33 °C
10 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
23 °C
33 °C
11 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
32 °C
10 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
May
23 °C
31 °C
8 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
120 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
147 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
199 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
31 °C
8 km/h
141 mm
0 cm
Dec
22 °C
31 °C
9 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
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