When to go · Mayumba
Mayumba in August
Great month. Inside Mayumba's best window: Nov–Feb (turtle season) and Jun–Sep (dry weather).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Gabon overall
- Prices
- High
- Gabon overall
Verdict
Inside Mayumba's best window: Nov–Feb (turtle season) and Jun–Sep (dry weather).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Mayumba in this guide.
Weather in August
- MayumbaHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 1 day
- Coast, Gabon · Libreville, Port-Gentil, Loango, Mayumbabest weather
Main dry season June–August (cloudy, cooler, whales offshore); heaviest rain October–November and March–May; a short drier spell December–January.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Gabon overall
- High
- Prices · Gabon overall
- High
Gabon overall: Whales and dry trails; Independence Day (17 Aug) holiday.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mayumba, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Mayumba's best window: Nov–Feb (turtle season) and Jun–Sep (dry weather).
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.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.