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Pointe Denis Weather in December

December in Pointe Denis averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. December is part of the rainy season, with around 294 mm (12 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Pointe Denis in December

Pointe Denis is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 294 mm (12 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Pointe Denis in December

December in Pointe Denis brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Pointe Denis in December

The city usually sees around 172 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

Wind Speed in Pointe Denis in December

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in December. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Pointe Denis. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Pointe Denis Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 294 mm (12 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 172 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Libreville, Gabon (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pointe Denis typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Pointe Denis in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Pointe Denis spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Pointe Denis historical weather extremes in December

Based on 28 years of weather observations in Pointe Denis between 1997 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On December 28, 2006, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 26°C (79°F), recorded on December 3, 2021.
  • The coldest night in December in Pointe Denis was on December 30, 2006, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).

Best Places in Gabon in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pointe Denis in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Pointe Denis in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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