Country · 3 destinations
Best time to visit Gabon
The best time to visit Gabon is June–August. Its destinations score highest in July, with an average travel score of 79 out of 100.
The climate in Gabon through the year
When to go
Gabon scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in June–August, with an average of 79 out of 100 in July across the 3 destinations Eddigo covers. Daytime highs in July are around 27°C throughout the country. September is a fair alternative. The lowest average is in March (30), with daytime highs around 30°C.
Where in the country
In July, the highest scores are in Franceville (80), Libreville (79) and Port-Gentil (79). Every destination has its best month in July.
By type of trip
The best months change with what you want to do. With Eddigo’s trip types, Gabon averages 65 or more in these months:
- City break: July and August. Best in July: Port-Gentil (79), Libreville (69) and Franceville (66)
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Sea | Rain | Best destinations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41 | 30° | 29° | 214 mm | Franceville 45 · Port-Gentil 43 · Libreville 35 |
| February | 41 | 31° | 29° | 206 mm | Port-Gentil 44 · Libreville 40 · Franceville 39 |
| March | 30 | 31° | 29° | 272 mm | Port-Gentil 35 · Franceville 30 · Libreville 26 |
| April | 36 | 31° | 29° | 229 mm | Port-Gentil 42 · Franceville 33 · Libreville 32 |
| May | 43 | 30° | 29° | 202 mm | Port-Gentil 54 · Franceville 38 · Libreville 37 |
| June | 76 | 26–29° | 27° | 33 mm | Libreville 76 · Port-Gentil 76 · Franceville 75 |
| July | 79 | 25–28° | 26° | 6 mm | Franceville 80 · Libreville 79 · Port-Gentil 79 |
| August | 76 | 26–28° | 26° | 14 mm | Franceville 78 · Port-Gentil 77 · Libreville 72 |
| September | 53 | 27–29° | 27° | 100 mm | Port-Gentil 59 · Franceville 55 · Libreville 45 |
| October | 35 | 28–30° | 28° | 313 mm | Port-Gentil 38 · Libreville 35 · Franceville 32 |
| November | 35 | 29° | 28° | 325 mm | Port-Gentil 37 · Libreville 35 · Franceville 32 |
| December | 42 | 29° | 28° | 248 mm | Port-Gentil 47 · Franceville 40 · Libreville 39 |
Score: average of the cities and beach destinations with the default preferences (ski resorts are left out). Day: lowest to highest typical daytime temperature among them. Sea: the warmest. Rain: average.