Climate Insights for Bongo

The climate in Bongo is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2358mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 412mm of rainfall. Bongo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Bongo sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 31°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.

Bongo is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2358mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 197mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 412mm of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 10mm. That's 402mm less than December, 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.

Bongo 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 September, averaging 12km/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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11km/h in winter, 10km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.

It is currently autumn in Bongo, which began on March 20, 2026. Bongo sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in April at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 20°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Bongo is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 26mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bongo 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.