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Monthly climate in Libreville, Gabon

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Libreville features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (72 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3031 mm (119.3 inches) and receives 293 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Libreville enjoys an average of 3339 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 5 minutes to 12 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Libreville, Gabon §

The warmest months in Libreville are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Libreville experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Libreville, Gabon.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)
Average low 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Mean minimum 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Minimum 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Libreville, Gabon §

Libreville usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 29 rainy days and 395 mm (15.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Libreville are June, July and August. On average, 88 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Libreville, Gabon.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 227 (8.9) 227 (8.9) 299 (11.8) 261 (10.3) 338 (13.3) 136 (5.3) 49 (1.9) 78 (3.1) 232 (9.1) 377 (14.8) 463 (18.2) 344 (13.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 24 26 28 27 29 19 12 14 25 30 29 30

Monthly sunshine hours in Libreville, Gabon §

The sunniest months in Libreville are June, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Libreville: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Libreville, Gabon.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 252 268 286 277 290 290 284 291 270 268 265 293
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 6m 12h 7m 12h 8m 12h 7m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m

Solar UV radiation in Libreville, Gabon §

Libreville experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and October, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Libreville UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Libreville, Gabon.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 12 12 13 14 12 10 10 11 12 13 12 11