When to go · Pointe-Noire
Pointe-Noire in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (wet season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 23°C (74°F)74°F (23°C) / 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 105
- Crowds
- Low
- Republic of the Congo overall
- Prices
- Low
- Republic of the Congo overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (wet season).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- Pointe-NoireHighs around 23.1 °C (74 °F), lows around 28.7 °C (84 °F), rain on about 105 daysHighs around 74 °F (23.1 °C), lows around 84 °F (28.7 °C), rain on about 105 days
- Atlantic coast, Republic of the Congo · Pointe-Noire, Conkouati, Loangorainy
Cool grey dry season June–September; humpback whales offshore July–September.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Republic of the Congo overall
- Low
- Prices · Republic of the Congo overall
- Low
Republic of the Congo overall: Rains return.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pointe-Noire, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 23.1 °C (74 °F)74 °F (23.1 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Oct: 28.7 °C (84 °F)84 °F (28.7 °C)
Jun: 27.4 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27.4 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 105
Jun: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (wet season).
June: Inside Pointe-Noire's best window: Jun–Sep.
Pointe-Noire: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast