Gabon weather in October
What is the weather like in Gabon in October?
The weather conditions in Gabon in October vary from poor to perfect depending on the destination.
During October in Gabon, the average maximum temperature varies from high in Bitam with 29°C (84°F) to very high in Lambarene with 31°C (88°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Lambarene and 20°C (68°F) in Bitam. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation in October varies from moderate in Moanda with an average of 63mm (2.5 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Libreville with 408mm (16 inches).
It is the wettest month of the year in Libreville.
It is also generally a
moderately sunny
time of year with an average of 116 hours of sunshine in Libreville during the entire month.
We invite you to have a look at the map below to discover more about the various weather conditions around Gabon.
Where to go in Gabon in October





Popular destinations in Gabon
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Gabon?
Average weather in Libreville
In October Libreville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Pointe Denis
In October Pointe Denis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Port-Gentil
In October Port-Gentil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (74°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Makokou
In October Makokou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (67°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Mayumba
In October Mayumba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is October the best time to go to Gabon?
In our opinion October is not the best time to visit Gabon with commonly poor weather in Libreville.
On average the best time to visit Gabon is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Libreville.
The worst months are February, March, April, May, October, November and December that can have poor weather conditions.
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