January Rainfall and Precipitation in Gabon

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Gabon in January.

Gabon experiences in January precipitation ranging from a moderate 68 mm (2.7 in) in Bitam to a heavy 292 mm (11 in) in Mouila.

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Best Places to Visit in Gabon in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Gabon precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Gabon receive in January?

In January, Gabon experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. With an average of 249 mm (9.8 in) of rain in January, Libreville's weather becomes notably unpredictable due to the frequent downpours.

How many days does it rain in Gabon in January?

Rainfall in Libreville typically falls on roughly 17 days days in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Gabon?

Yes, the rainy season in Gabon includes January. Plan for periodic rainfall during your visit.

What is the wettest city in January in Gabon?

Mouila is the wettest city in Gabon in January according to our database, with average rainfall of around 292 mm (11 in).

What is the driest city in January in Gabon?

Based on our database, Bitam sees the least rainfall in Gabon in January, with around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average.

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