Climate Insights for Loango
District de Loango, Kouilou Department, Congo-Brazzaville
Climate Overview
The climate in Loango is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1,179 mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 188 mm of rainfall. Loango sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Loango is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 46.4 in of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 7.4 in of rainfall. Loango sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Loango has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Loango has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 14°F range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 84°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 70°F and an average of 72°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Loango is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,179 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 98 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 188 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 5 mm. That's 182 mm 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.Loango is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 46.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.9 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 7.4 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.2 in. That's 7.2 in 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
Loango is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Loango is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Loango is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 9 mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Loango is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 74°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.4 in per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 84°F. 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 Loango 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Loango based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.