Libreville in November

Heaviest rain.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

• JuneGreatLong dry season begins; cooler, cloudy.
• JulyGreatDry, cloudy; coolest weeks.
• AugustGreatDry; Aug 17 Independence Day.
• DecemberGoodShort dry spell; hot.

• LibrevilleHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 21 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 21 days
• Coast, Gabon · Libreville, Port-Gentil, Loango, Mayumbastorm or typhoon risk

  Main dry season June–August (cloudy, cooler, whales offshore); heaviest rain October–November and March–May; a short drier spell December–January.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Leatherback turtle nesting check

  Roughly November to February (check) · Pongara beaches across the estuary

  Night walks with guides; book ahead.

Crowds · Gabon overall

Low

Prices · Gabon overall

Low

Gabon overall: Wettest spell; turtles begin nesting late in the month.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Libreville, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
• A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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