Climate Gabon

Gabon has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Gabon is 28° degrees and there is about 1211 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 86 days a year with an average humidity of 83% and an UV-index of 7.

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Climate Gabon by month




Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 29 30 30 30 29 28 27 27 28 28 28 29
Night temp. (°C) 25 25 26 25 25 23 22 23 24 24 24 25
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 115 119 143 129 112 29 5 6 40 181 192 141
Days with rain 30 26 29 27 25 12 5 6 17 28 28 30
Dry days 1 2 2 3 6 18 26 25 13 3 2 1
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 8 9 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 6 7 8
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
UV-index 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7

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Best time to visit Gabon

To go to Gabon, the best time to visit is June through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. In Gabon, February is the warmest month with 30°C and the most cold month is 27°C in July.

Gabon weather by month

What is the average Gabon weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gabon?

Gabon lies in a straight line about 7,688 km from India (New Delhi → Libreville).

How long is the flight to Gabon?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Gabon is approximately 10 h. 40 min.

What are the largest airports in Gabon?

These are the largest airports in Gabon:

  • Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV) in Libreville
  • Port Gentil Airport (POG) in Port-Gentil
  • Oyem Airport (OYE) in Oyem
  • M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport (MVB) in Franceville
  • Mouilla Ville Airport (MJL) in Mouila
  • Makokou Airport (MKU) in Makokou
  • Koulamoutou Mabimbi Airport (KOU) in Koulamoutou

How many inhabitants does Gabon have?

Gabon has 2,025,137 inhabitants.

How big is Gabon?

The surface area of Gabon is 267,667 km². It is 12x smaller than India.

What is the capital of Gabon?

The capital of Gabon is Libreville.

What is the area code of Gabon?

The area code to call Gabon is +241.

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