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Makokou Weather in December

December in Makokou sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. With around 123 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Makokou in December

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 123 mm (4.8 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Makokou in December

In December, Makokou gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Makokou in December

The city usually sees around 121 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Makokou.

Makokou Temperature in December

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
121 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

30-year average (1986-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Makokou typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather records for Makokou in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Makokou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Makokou historical weather extremes in December

According to our 19 years of weather records for Makokou, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.

  • On December 31, 2025, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • On December 13, 2012, Makokou saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • Makokou registered its coldest December night on December 18, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
  • The wettest day in December Makokou was on December 6, 2019 with 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Gabon in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Makokou in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Makokou in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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