Odzala-Kokoua National Park

    Republic of the Congo

    A sprawling tropical basin blending dense forest with savanna, famous for gorilla research.

    Warmest month is February at 32°C on average. Coolest is July at 29°C. Driest reading falls in January with 8 rain days.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • $1.50 (~$1.50)
      Country-level price estimate for Republic of the Congo, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • $2.00 (~$2.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Republic of the Congo, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      8h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • 2,227 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January31°4°C8
    February32°5°C12
    March32°6°C20
    April32°5°C22
    May31°5°C20
    June30°5°C16
    July29°3°C12
    August30°4°C16
    September30°5°C26
    October30°5°C26
    November30°5°C23
    December30°4°C14

    What to do

    • Go on a specialized western lowland gorilla tracking trek
    • Take a motorized pirogue safari down the Lekoli River
    • Walk barefoot in clearings among grazing forest elephants

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.