Pointe Denis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Pointe Denis, Gabon, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 29°C (84°F). The warmest month is March at 30°C (86°F), and the coolest is July at 27°C (81°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2417 mm (95 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (July to August) and wet (October to May) seasons. Sunshine peaks in February, when the city sees around 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Pointe Denis
In Pointe Denis temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in March to around 23°C (73°F) during July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pointe Denis
Pointe Denis experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2417 mm (95 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 353 mm (14 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 35 mm (1.4 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pointe Denis Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Pointe Denis
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Pointe Denis. While February receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.9 hours, August marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Pointe Denis
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 24°C (75°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in March.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Pointe Denis by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 87%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 81%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Pointe Denis
The mean wind speed varies between () and 1 m/s (2 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, April and May and highest during June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Pointe Denis 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Pointe Denis
The warm weather in Pointe Denis maintains temperatures between 27°C (81°F) and 30°C (86°F) year-round. Plan your visit during June, July and August for drier days and the best conditions to enjoy being outside.To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.