Weather in April in Gabon
Considering a trip to Gabon this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Gabon in April?
April in Gabon generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Moanda at 30°C to very warm in Lambarene at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Lambarene and 26°C in Moanda. On average, April is the warmest month of the year in Gabon. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Moanda with an average of 133 mm to heavy rainfall in Libreville with 264 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 178 hours of sunlight expected in Libreville. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For specific regional insights in Gabon for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Gabon climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Gabon?
Libreville
In April Libreville generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Pointe Denis
In April Pointe Denis generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Port-Gentil
In April Port-Gentil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Makokou
In April Makokou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Mayumba
In April Mayumba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Gabon?
In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Gabon with often poor weather in Libreville.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Libreville. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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