About Gabon
Gabon, officially the Gabonese Republic, is a country on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, lying on the equator. It is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo to the east and south, while sharing a maritime border with São Tomé and Príncipe to the west in the Gulf of Guinea. It has an area of 270,000 square kilometres (100,000 sq mi) and a population of 2.6 million people. There are coastal plains, mountains, and savanna in the east. Libreville is the capital and largest city; other major cities include Port-Gentil and Franceville.
Climate in Libreville
Warmest March, coolest July, driest July, sunniest January. Best time to visit: January, March, June, July, August, September, December.
Monthly climate normals for Libreville, 2020| Month | High | Low | Rainfall | Sunshine |
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| January | 29.2°C | 24.9°C | 243mm | 281h |
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| February | 29.6°C | 24.9°C | 302mm | 253h |
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| March | 29.7°C | 25.2°C | 289mm | 243h |
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| April | 29.3°C | 24.7°C | 475mm | 220h |
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| May | 28.8°C | 24.9°C | 303mm | 246h |
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| June | 27.5°C | 24°C | 109mm | 250h |
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| July | 26.9°C | 23.5°C | 43mm | 242h |
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| August | 27°C | 23.5°C | 127mm | 244h |
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| September | 27.1°C | 23.7°C | 99mm | 259h |
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| October | 27.4°C | 24°C | 433mm | 228h |
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| November | 27.7°C | 23.9°C | 371mm | 231h |
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| December | 28°C | 24.2°C | 289mm | 268h |
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Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)
Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.
Travel guide
Gabon is a country in Central Africa with an array of landscapes and wildlife in its 13 national parks.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda
- Ivindo National Park
Upcoming public holidays
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