Spit
Banana
Bas-Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Atlantic Ocean
-6.0192, 12.4040 · Moanda, 11 km
- 28°Sea · March
- 30°High · March
- 5.8 hSunshine · March
Your month at the beach
Banana in January
- 30°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 5.0 hSunshine a day
- 21 daysRainy days in the month111 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in February
- 30°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 5.0 hSunshine a day
- 20 daysRainy days in the month115 mm in total
- 10 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in March
- 30°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 5.8 hSunshine a day
- 24 daysRainy days in the month138 mm in total
- 10 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in April
- 29°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 5.5 hSunshine a day
- 23 daysRainy days in the month127 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in May
- 29°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 4.5 hSunshine a day
- 14 daysRainy days in the month78 mm in total
- 10 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in June
- 28°CAir, daytime high20°C at night
- 24°CSea temperature
- 4.0 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month3 mm in total
- 10 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in July
- 27°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
- 22°CSea temperature
- 3.6 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
- 11 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in August
- 27°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
- 22°CSea temperature
- 2.8 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month3 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in September
- 29°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 24°CSea temperature
- 2.2 hSunshine a day
- 3 daysRainy days in the month12 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in October
- 30°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 2.5 hSunshine a day
- 15 daysRainy days in the month76 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in November
- 29°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 4.5 hSunshine a day
- 25 daysRainy days in the month131 mm in total
- 11 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Banana in December
- 29°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 4.3 hSunshine a day
- 21 daysRainy days in the month114 mm in total
- 10 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 0Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Banana ↗
- 14 kmAirport: Soyo Airport (SZA)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire at Soyo Airport (SZA) ↗
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 27.4 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 28.5 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 28.0 °C — 0.4 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 27.7 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 27.6 °C — 1.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 25.2 °C — 1.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 22.5 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 22.1 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 24.1 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 25.7 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 25.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 26.8 °C — 0.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 26.7 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan27°5 h111 mm
- Feb28°5 h115 mm
- Mar28°6 h138 mm
- Apr28°6 h127 mm
- May26°4 h78 mm
- Jun24°4 h3 mm
- Jul22°4 h0 mm
- Aug22°3 h3 mm
- Sep24°2 h12 mm
- Oct26°2 h76 mm
- Nov26°4 h131 mm
- Dec26°4 h114 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Banana: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 | 24 | 27 | 111 | 21 | 5.0 | 9 |
| February | 30 | 25 | 28 | 115 | 20 | 5.0 | 10 |
| Marchwarmest sea | 30 | 25 | 28 | 138 | 24 | 5.8 | 10 |
| April | 29 | 24 | 28 | 127 | 23 | 5.5 | 9 |
| May | 29 | 23 | 26 | 78 | 14 | 4.5 | 10 |
| June | 28 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 | 10 |
| July | 27 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 11 |
| August | 27 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 2.8 | 12 |
| September | 29 | 21 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 2.2 | 13 |
| October | 30 | 23 | 26 | 76 | 15 | 2.5 | 13 |
| November | 29 | 24 | 26 | 131 | 25 | 4.5 | 11 |
| December | 29 | 24 | 26 | 114 | 21 | 4.3 | 10 |
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Plan your trip
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 11 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 16 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 11 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |
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