Makoua
Appearance
Makoua | |
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Coordinates: 0°00′N 15°38′E / 0.000°N 15.633°E | |
Country | Republic of the Congo |
Region | Cuvette Region |
District | Makoua District |
Makoua is a town in the Republic of the Congo, lying at the southern edge of the rainforest, north of Owando. It is home to an airport. It lies on the equator.
Climate
Makouas has a tropical rainforest climate (Af), with heavy rainfall year-round.
Climate data for Makoua (1955-2022) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 35.3 (95.5) |
39.0 (102.2) |
37.0 (98.6) |
36.0 (96.8) |
40.1 (104.2) |
36.0 (96.8) |
33.2 (91.8) |
34.0 (93.2) |
34.9 (94.8) |
35.8 (96.4) |
39.2 (102.6) |
34.8 (94.6) |
40.1 (104.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29.2 (84.6) |
30.1 (86.2) |
30.5 (86.9) |
30.3 (86.5) |
29.9 (85.8) |
28.4 (83.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28.6 (83.5) |
29.3 (84.7) |
29.3 (84.7) |
28.9 (84.0) |
29.1 (84.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.8 (76.6) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.4 (77.7) |
24.3 (75.7) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.9 (75.0) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.6 (76.3) |
24.8 (76.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.4 (68.7) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.2 (68.4) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
Record low °C (°F) | 10.6 (51.1) |
15.6 (60.1) |
17.5 (63.5) |
14.0 (57.2) |
14.5 (58.1) |
13.0 (55.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
15.2 (59.4) |
12.2 (54.0) |
17.5 (63.5) |
17.8 (64.0) |
15.5 (59.9) |
10.6 (51.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 273.0 (10.75) |
269.9 (10.63) |
307.1 (12.09) |
314.1 (12.37) |
298.0 (11.73) |
250.4 (9.86) |
244.3 (9.62) |
274.2 (10.80) |
346.6 (13.65) |
348.0 (13.70) |
292.9 (11.53) |
279.4 (11.00) |
3,497.9 (137.73) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 11.3 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 14.0 | 14.6 | 11.1 | 9.4 | 11.0 | 14.7 | 17.5 | 14.5 | 12.9 | 156.5 |
Source: NOAA[1] |
References
- ^ "Daily Summaries Station Details". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
0°00′N 15°38′E / 0.000°N 15.633°E