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.
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
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gabon?
Gabon lies in a straight line about 12,112 km from Philippines (Manila → Libreville).
How long is the flight to Gabon?
The flight time from Manila International Airport to Gabon is approximately 15 h. 10 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 slightly smaller than Philippines.
What is the capital of Gabon?
The capital of Gabon is Libreville.
What is the currency of Gabon?
In Gabon, the CFA franc BEAC (XAF) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 6 June 2023
- 1 Philippine piso = 11.44 CFA franc BEAC
- 1 CFA franc BEAC = 0.087 Philippine piso
- 100 Philippine piso = 1,143.70 CFA franc BEAC
- 100 CFA franc BEAC = 8.74 Philippine piso
What is the area code of Gabon?
The area code to call Gabon is +241.
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