When is the best time to go to Makokou

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Makokou, Gabon. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Makokou weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Makokou are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Makokou January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 88mm 4.6hrs 12.8hrs

Makokou's weather in January is typically hot, humid and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Makokou for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Makokou and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Makokou with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Makokou February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 106mm 5.2hrs 12.8hrs

February in Makokou is generally damp with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Makokou for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Makokou and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Makokou with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Makokou March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 188mm 5.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Makokou is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Makokou for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Makokou and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Makokou with around 188mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Makokou April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 200mm 5.7hrs 12.8hrs

Makokou's weather in April is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Makokou for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Makokou and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Makokou with around 200mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Makokou May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 186mm 5.1hrs 12.9hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Makokou and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Makokou for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Makokou and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Makokou with around 186mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Makokou June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 56mm 3.6hrs 12.8hrs

Makokou's weather in June is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Makokou, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Makokou and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Makokou with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Makokou July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 9mm 2.2hrs 12.8hrs

July in Makokou is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Makokou, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Makokou and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Makokou with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Makokou weather in July »

August

Makokou August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 28mm 2.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Makokou is characteristically hot, humid and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Makokou, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Makokou and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Makokou with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Makokou weather in August »

September

Makokou September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 144mm 3.4hrs 12.8hrs

Makokou's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Makokou.

September is in the fall / autumn in Makokou and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Makokou with around 144mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Makokou weather in September »

October

Makokou October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 293mm 4.5hrs 12.9hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Makokou and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Makokou for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Makokou and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Makokou with around 293mm 11.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Makokou November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 224mm 4.6hrs 12.8hrs

Hot, humid and very wet weather often prevails in Makokou during the month of November

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Makokou.

November is in the fall / autumn in Makokou and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Makokou with around 224mm 8.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Makokou weather in November »

December

Makokou December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 105mm 4.1hrs 12.8hrs

December in Makokou is generally damp with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Makokou.

December is in the winter in Makokou and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Makokou with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Makokou weather stats

Makokou weather statistics
Hottest month: March 31.4°C 88.5°F
Driest month: July 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: April 5.7hrs
Coldest month: July 26.8°C 80.2°F
Wettest month: October 293mm 11.5ins
Warmest sea: March 29.1°C 84.4°F
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