Monument G O Renard

Monument Monument to G. O. Renard in Mai-Ndombe

A roadside memorial in Mai‑Ndombe District honoring G. O. Renard; visited by travelers tracing local history, photographing colonial markers, or exploring nearby Lake Mai‑Ndombe and surrounding rural communities.

Monument G O Renard is a commemorative monument in Mai-Ndombe District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name indicates it is dedicated to G. O. Renard.

The installation is a single commemorative structure used as a local point of remembrance rather than a large public complex. Specific measurements and design details are not widely published.

It was erected to honour the individual named in its title; available public records do not provide a clear construction date or commissioning authority. The monument serves a commemorative purpose within the local community.

The monument is located at approximately latitude -2.48691, longitude 16.48085 in Mai-Ndombe District, a region of riverine forest and wetlands in western DRC. Nearest larger towns and exact access routes are not detailed in common sources.

Monument G O Renard
-2.4869, 16.4809

How to Get to Monument G O Renard #

Mai-Ndombe is a remote province reached from Kinshasa by a mix of road and river travel. Local ferries and bush taxis connect district towns; once in the nearest town, ask residents or municipal offices for directions to “Monument G O Renard.” Expect unpaved access and variable signage.

Best Time to Visit Monument G O Renard #

Plan visits for the drier months when access by road and river is more reliable; expect basic local facilities and bring local contacts.

Dry season
June-September · 22-30°C
Easier river crossings and clearer roads in Mai-Ndombe District.
Short rains
October-November · 20-28°C
Vegetation thickens; remote tracks become softer.
Long rains
March-May · 18-26°C
Heavy rains can make access difficult; local ferries may be affected.

Weather & Climate near Monument G O Renard #

Climate

Monument G O Renard's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 19°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1620 mm/year), wettest in November with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

141 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

February

February is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (156 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

156 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

March

March is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (166 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 31°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

166 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (176 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 31°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

176 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

May

May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (156 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 31°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

156 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).

89 Excellent

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 17 mm.

91 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
19° 29°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (210 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

210 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

November

November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (213 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 29°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

213 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 29°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

160 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

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