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October · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 53/100

Pointe-Noire in October

Fair · 53/100Beach 71/100
High / low27° / 24°daily averages
Precipitation102 mm16 wet days
Sea25°surface temperature
4.78° S, 11.86° EElevation 12 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goPointe-Noire · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low27° / 24°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Pointe-Noire averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 24° — warm weather by day. Expect around 102 mm of precipitation spread over about 16 wet days, with average cloud cover near 48%.

Days are 1.5° warmer than in September on average, and November brings little change. The sea averages 25°, comfortably warm for swimming.

October scores 53/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Pointe-Noire. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 18:05 local time, giving 12 h 12 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 7 minutes over the month.

Why 53/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%85%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%70%

Beach score this month: 71/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

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iiiTop of the table

Republic of the Congo's best in October

Where to go in October
Makoua
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Makoua

Cuvette
29°Oct high
29wet days
39score
Makoua
Mossaka
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Mossaka

Cuvette
29°Oct high
30wet days
38score
Mossaka
Brazzaville
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Brazzaville

Brazzaville
31°Oct high
28wet days
37score
Brazzaville
Oyo
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Oyo

Cuvette
30°Oct high
30wet days
37score
Oyo
·Questions

Pointe-Noire in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Pointe-Noire?

October scores 53/100 for Pointe-Noire, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 27°C with 16 wet days.

How warm is Pointe-Noire in October?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 24°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Pointe-Noire in October?

Pointe-Noire receives about 102 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 16 days.

Can you swim in Pointe-Noire in October?

The sea averages 25°C in October, warm enough for most swimmers.