When to go · Mbandaka

Mbandaka in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (higher rain, limited river traffic).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C); average high / low
Rain days: 11
Crowds: Low; Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
Prices: Medium; Democratic Republic of the Congo overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Mbandaka

Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (higher rain, limited river traffic).

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

MbandakaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 11 days
Congo basin centre, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Mbandaka, Kisangani, Salongafine
Equatorial: rain all year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo overall: Short drier spell; still hot.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mbandaka, side by side.

First month

Second month

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (higher rain, limited river traffic).

June: Inside Mbandaka's best window: Jun–Sep.

Mbandaka: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.