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Best time to visit Pointe-Noire

July is the best time to visit Pointe-Noire for general sightseeing, with average highs of 25 °C and about 0 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly June to September.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking July comfort 87/100
A beach holiday September sea 23 °C
The least cloud June 67 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 4 mm
Warmth March 29 °C
Cooler weather July 25 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 July 87 25 °C 0 91
2 August 86 25 °C 1 91
3 June 82 26 °C 1 97
4 September 81 26 °C 3 97
5 May 60 28 °C 14 77
6 October 60 27 °C 17 75
7 November 52 28 °C 26 75
8 December 52 28 °C 27 75
9 January 51 28 °C 26 73
10 February 49 29 °C 23 71
11 April 48 29 °C 23 72
12 March 47 29 °C 25 70

For a beach holiday

September scores highest, with a sea temperature of 23 °C and air temperatures around 26 °C. The sea never reaches 20 °C here.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 27 °C 28 °C 86 % 73
February 28 °C 29 °C 87 % 71
March 28 °C 29 °C 85 % 70
April 28 °C 29 °C 84 % 72
May 26 °C 28 °C 75 % 77
June 23 °C 26 °C 67 % 97
July 22 °C 25 °C 69 % 91
August 22 °C 25 °C 74 % 91
September 23 °C 26 °C 78 % 97
October 25 °C 27 °C 82 % 75
November 26 °C 28 °C 84 % 75
December 26 °C 28 °C 87 % 75

When to think twice

March scores lowest with about 25 wet days and highs near 29 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 28.5 °C 221 mm 86 %
February 29.0 °C 205 mm 87 %
March 29.3 °C 190 mm 85 %
April 29.0 °C 186 mm 84 %
May 28.0 °C 78 mm 75 %
June 26.1 °C 7 mm 67 %
July 25.0 °C 4 mm 69 %
August 25.1 °C 7 mm 74 %
September 26.2 °C 16 mm 78 %
October 27.5 °C 91 mm 82 %
November 27.9 °C 223 mm 84 %
December 28.0 °C 218 mm 87 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.