When to go · Libreville
Libreville in April
Mixed month. Rainy season; storms.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Gabon overall
- Prices
- Low
- Gabon overall
Verdict
Rainy season; storms.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- LibrevilleHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 18 days
- Coast, Gabon · Libreville, Port-Gentil, Loango, Mayumbarainy
Main dry season June–August (cloudy, cooler, whales offshore); heaviest rain October–November and March–May; a short drier spell December–January.
Long rains season
Green and quiet.
Watch: Storms in March and April; street flooding.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Gabon overall
- Low
- Prices · Gabon overall
- Low
Gabon overall: One of the wettest months; roads and boat transfers slow.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Libreville, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jun: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 18
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 0
April: Rainy season; storms.
June: Long dry season begins; cooler, cloudy.
Libreville: 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