Port-Gentil Weather in August
Port-Gentil in August averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Port-Gentil in August
This month experiences about 4 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Port-Gentil in August
Port-Gentil in August is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Port-Gentil in August
The city usually sees around 138 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Port-Gentil Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
138 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Port-Gentil typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Port-Gentil in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Port-Gentil spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Port-Gentil historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Port-Gentil between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Port-Gentil reached 30°C (86°F) (August 28, 2024).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 23°C (73°F), recorded on August 2, 2006.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 20°C (68°F) (August 9, 2025).
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What to Wear in Port-Gentil in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. 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). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Port-Gentil in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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