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🇪🇨 Guayaquil’s climate twin is 🇨🇬 Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

fair match

Guayaquil, Ecuador and Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo are a fair climate match — 10,562 km (6,563 mi) apart. Guayaquil is Köppen zone Aw; Brazzaville is Aw.

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What to expect

Guayaquil and Brazzaville both sit in the tropical savanna (Aw) zone, so their seasonal arcs line up. Roughly 10,562 km (6,563 mi) separates them — far enough that Brazzaville feels like another continent, close enough on the climate numbers to stand in for Guayaquil.

It is a fair match — close on the main numbers, with a few seasonal quirks between Guayaquil and Brazzaville. Temperatures stay tight: January means differ by 1°C (Brazzaville cooler); July by 2°C (Brazzaville cooler). Rainfall shifts more: Brazzaville is 85 mm drier in January.

Sunshine stays close: Brazzaville at 9.6 h/day on average versus 9.3 h/day in Guayaquil (January 9.2 h / 8.6 h, July 9.9 h / 10.1 h). Air quality: mean PM2.5 is 31 µg/m³ in Brazzaville vs 10 in Guayaquil (higher by 21 µg/m³). Dew points differ modestly (January 22°C vs 22°C; July 18°C vs 20°C).

January & July climate

January & July · °C and mm

GuayaquilBrazzaville
January
Temp
31° / 23°
30° / 22°
Rain
230 mm
145 mm
Dew
22°
22°
PM2.5
10.1 µg/m³
31.5 µg/m³
Sun
8.6 h
9.2 h
July
Temp
29° / 20°
27° / 19°
Rain
1 mm
0 mm
Dew
20°
18°
PM2.5
9.6 µg/m³
31 µg/m³
Sun
10.1 h
9.9 h

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Frequently asked questions

What place has a climate like Guayaquil?

On Similar Climates, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo is the closest distant match for Guayaquil, Ecuador — scored fair, about 10,562 km (6,563 mi) away.

How far is Guayaquil from its climate twin?

Guayaquil and Brazzaville are separated by roughly 10,562 km (6,563 mi) on the great-circle route.

Do Guayaquil and Brazzaville have their seasons at the same time?

Yes — both cities are in the same hemisphere, so summer and winter fall in the same calendar months.

Do Guayaquil and Brazzaville share a Köppen climate zone?

Yes — both are tropical savanna (Aw).

What is the climate like in Guayaquil?

Guayaquil has a tropical savanna climate (Aw). January averages a high of 31°C and a low of 23°C with 230 mm of rain; July averages 29°C / 20°C and 1 mm.

How sunny is Guayaquil?

Guayaquil averages about 8.6 hours of sunshine a day in January and 10.1 hours in July.

What is the air quality like in Guayaquil?

January PM2.5 averages about 10.1 µg/m³ (US AQI 50); July averages 9.6 µg/m³ (US AQI 50).

Other close climate matches for Guayaquil: Dili (fair), São Tomé (fair), Libreville (loose).

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