Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gamba features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (68 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1828 mm (72.0 inches) and receives 221 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gamba enjoys an average of 3432 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 57 minutes to 12 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gamba are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gamba experiences 293 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean minimum | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Minimum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gamba, Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon with other places around the world.
Gamba usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 290 mm (11.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gamba are June, July and August. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 260 (10.2) | 206 (8.1) | 173 (6.8) | 208 (8.2) | 131 (5.2) | 19 (0.8) | 10 (0.4) | 20 (0.8) | 37 (1.5) | 155 (6.1) | 291 (11.5) | 318 (12.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 29 | 29 |
The sunniest months in Gamba are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gamba: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 249 | 267 | 292 | 284 | 302 | 311 | 313 | 300 | 286 | 282 | 251 | 288 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 14m | 12h 10m | 12h 6m | 12h 2m | 11h 58m | 11h 57m | 11h 58m | 12h 0m | 12h 4m | 12h 9m | 12h 13m | 12h 15m |
Gamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August 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 Gamba UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |