Pointe-Noire Department · Republic of the Congo
Pointe-Noire
- Local time
- Africa/Brazzaville
- Country
- Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 1,032,000
- Elevation
- 12 m
- Airports
- PNR
- 5.1 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 5,760 km
- 7 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Pointe-Noire, month by month
- Jan28°
- Feb28°
- Mar29°
- Apr28°
- May27°
- Jun25°
- Jul24°
- Aug24°
- Sept26°
- Oct27°
- Nov27°
- Dec27°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: December to October.
Mean highs run from 24°C in July to 29°C in March, with about 1,010 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for Pointe-NoireModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Pointe-Noire
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBPointe-Noire
5,760 km
7 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
From AUHPointe-Noire
5,650 km
7 hrs 25 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Africa/Brazzaville
- Country
- Republic of the Congo
- Currency
- Central African Franc XAFToday's indicative rate: XAF 100 ≈ USD 0.171Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and E230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 117police118fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +242 · On the right
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