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Best time to visit Libreville

July is the best time to visit Libreville for general sightseeing, with average highs of 27 °C and about 7 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly June to August.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking July comfort 75/100
A beach holiday July sea 26 °C
The least cloud June 77 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 33 mm
Warmth March 29 °C
Cooler weather July 27 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 July 75 27 °C 7 92
2 August 72 27 °C 8 89
3 June 66 28 °C 12 81
4 September 54 28 °C 21 75
5 October 53 28 °C 30 74
6 November 51 28 °C 30 73
7 December 51 28 °C 30 72
8 January 50 29 °C 29 71
9 May 49 29 °C 26 71
10 February 48 29 °C 26 69
11 April 47 29 °C 27 68
12 March 47 29 °C 29 67

For a beach holiday

July scores highest, with a sea temperature of 26 °C and air temperatures around 27 °C. The sea never reaches 20 °C here.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 29 °C 29 °C 82 % 71
February 29 °C 29 °C 84 % 69
March 29 °C 29 °C 87 % 67
April 29 °C 29 °C 87 % 68
May 28 °C 29 °C 85 % 71
June 27 °C 28 °C 77 % 81
July 26 °C 27 °C 79 % 92
August 25 °C 27 °C 80 % 89
September 26 °C 28 °C 83 % 75
October 27 °C 28 °C 86 % 74
November 28 °C 28 °C 86 % 73
December 28 °C 28 °C 82 % 72

When to think twice

March scores lowest with about 29 wet days and highs near 29 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 28.6 °C 255 mm 82 %
February 29.0 °C 222 mm 84 %
March 29.4 °C 266 mm 87 %
April 29.3 °C 264 mm 87 %
May 28.8 °C 239 mm 85 %
June 27.5 °C 78 mm 77 %
July 27.0 °C 33 mm 79 %
August 27.4 °C 36 mm 80 %
September 27.7 °C 142 mm 83 %
October 27.7 °C 351 mm 86 %
November 28.2 °C 387 mm 86 %
December 28.3 °C 319 mm 82 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.