When to go · Gamba
Gamba in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (heavy rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- Gabon overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Gabon overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (heavy rain).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- GambaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Gabon overall
- Low
- Prices · Gabon overall
- Medium
Gabon overall: Short dry spell; leatherback turtles nesting at Pongara and Mayumba.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gamba, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 14
Jun: 2 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (heavy rain).
June: Inside Gamba's best window: Jun–Sep.
Gamba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast