Bitam Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Bitam, Gabon, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F). February is the warmest month at 31°C (88°F), while July is the coolest at 28°C (82°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1801 mm (71 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from September to November. The most sunshine falls in April, with an average of 4.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Bitam
The temperature in Bitam remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in February to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in February to around 20°C (68°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bitam
Bitam has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1801 mm (71 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Bitam shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 235 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 68 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bitam Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Bitam
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bitam serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in April with an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in August, offering only 2.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Bitam by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 85%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Bitam 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Bitam
Bitam has warm weather with temperatures ranging from 28°C (82°F) to 31°C (88°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during January and December, when rainfall is at its lowest, making it a great time for sightseeing and exploring all the place has to offer.For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during March, April, May, September, October and November, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.