When to go · Mayumba

Mayumba in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (rainy) and Oct (wet).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: Low; Gabon overall
Prices: Low; Gabon overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Mayumba

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (rainy) and Oct (wet).

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

MayumbaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 7 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.

Gabon overall: Rain easing late in the month.

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

First month

Second month

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (rainy) and Oct (wet).

January: Inside Mayumba's best window: Nov–Feb (turtle season) and Jun–Sep (dry weather).

Mayumba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.