Climate Trends in Gabon
Climate trends for Gabon from 0 stations with long records. Also streaks and temperature swings.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).
Longest Hot, Cold, Wet and Dry Streaks: Gabon
4 lists of 8- In Gabon, the longest run of hot days in a row in the data is 3 days, at Mouila (Gabon), from 27 February 1951 to 1 March 1951.
- In Gabon, the longest run of dry days in a row in the data is 153 days, at Tchibanga (Gabon), in 1978.
- In Gabon, the longest run of wet days in a row in the data is 49 days, at Cocobeach (Gabon), in 1967.
- In Gabon, the longest run of longest run of nights at or above 25 c in the data is 13 days, at Port-Gentil (Gabon), from 30 January 1979 to 11 February 1979.
Longest run of days at or above 35 C
Consecutive days with a daily maximum at or above 35 C (95 F).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mouila | Gabon | 3 days | 27 February to 1 March 1951 |
| 2 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 2 days | 30 April to 1 May 1964 |
| 3 | Lambarene | Gabon | 2 days | 17 to 18 February 1979 |
| 4 | Mitzic | Gabon | 1 day | 3 to 3 May 1969 |
| 5 | Bitam | Gabon | 1 day | 20 to 20 October 1969 |
| 6 | Makokou | Gabon | 1 day | 8 to 8 February 1975 |
| 7 | Moanda | Gabon | 1 day | 24 to 24 April 1975 |
| 8 | Cocobeach | Gabon | 1 day | 7 to 7 December 1979 |
Longest dry spell (days under 1 mm of rain), within one year
Consecutive days with less than 1 mm (0.04 in) of rain, the longest run within a year. The dates are not kept, so the list gives the year (within the year).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 153 days | within 1978 |
| 2 | Mayumba | Gabon | 142 days | within 1968 |
| 3 | Port-Gentil | Gabon | 140 days | within 1968 |
| 4 | Mouila | Gabon | 115 days | within 1950 |
| 5 | Lambarene | Gabon | 115 days | within 1950 |
| 6 | Mitzic | Gabon | 114 days | within 1962 |
| 7 | Libreville | Gabon | 109 days | within 1954 |
| 8 | Makokou | Gabon | 101 days | within 1961 |
| 9 | Moanda | Gabon | 85 days | within 1972 |
| 10 | Cocobeach | Gabon | 68 days | within 1972 |
Longest wet spell (days with 1 mm or more of rain), within one year
Consecutive days with 1 mm (0.04 in) or more of rain, the longest run within a year. The dates are not kept, so the list gives the year (within the year).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cocobeach | Gabon | 49 days | within 1967 |
| 2 | Lambarene | Gabon | 31 days | within 1967 |
| 3 | Libreville | Gabon | 28 days | within 1950 |
| 4 | Mouila | Gabon | 17 days | within 1955 |
| 5 | Mayumba | Gabon | 14 days | within 1951 |
| 6 | Makokou | Gabon | 13 days | within 1965 |
| 7 | Bitam | Gabon | 13 days | within 1969 |
| 8 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 13 days | within 1977 |
| 9 | Mitzic | Gabon | 12 days | within 1963 |
| 10 | Port-Gentil | Gabon | 10 days | within 1954 |
Longest run of nights at or above 25 C
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port-Gentil | Gabon | 13 days | 30 January to 11 February 1979 |
| 2 | Libreville | Gabon | 10 days | 18 to 27 December 1978 |
| 3 | Mayumba | Gabon | 5 days | 21 to 25 January 1964 |
| 4 | Mouila | Gabon | 3 days | 20 to 22 January 1958 |
| 5 | Cocobeach | Gabon | 3 days | 13 to 15 February 1973 |
| 6 | Lambarene | Gabon | 1 day | 17 to 17 February 1957 |
| 7 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 1 day | 14 to 14 April 1958 |
A run belongs to the year it started in, even when it ran on into the next year. A station appears once per list, with its longest run in a complete year. Dry and wet spells are the longest run within a year. Lists use complete years only, so a long run in a year with gaps in the record is not counted.
Biggest One Day Temperature Swings: Gabon
6 lists of 10- In Gabon, the largest reported one day rise in the daily maximum is 15.5 C (27.9 F), at Makokou (Gabon) on 17 February 1979.
- In Gabon, the largest reported one day drop in the daily maximum is 14.0 C (25.2 F), at Mitzic (Gabon) on 13 March 1988.
- In Gabon, the largest reported one day rise in the daily minimum is 11.5 C (20.7 F), at Port-Gentil (Gabon) on 4 July 2018.
- In Gabon, the largest reported one day drop in the daily minimum is 11.2 C (20.2 F), at Port-Gentil (Gabon) on 3 July 2018.
- In Gabon, the largest reported widest range between the high and the low of one day is 23.3 C (41.9 F), at Makokou (Gabon) on 1 May 1975.
- In Gabon, the smallest reported narrowest range between the high and the low of one day is 0.1 C (0.2 F), at Mitzic (Gabon) on 4 November 1978.
Caveat.Single readings can still be instrument errors that quality control missed. A station with one faulty value can top a list, so read each entry as a reported value, not as a confirmed event.
Biggest one day rise in the daily maximum
The largest increase in the daily maximum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makokou | Gabon | 15.5 C (27.9 F) | 17 February 1979 |
| 2 | Mitzic | Gabon | 12.5 C (22.5 F) | 9 August 1979 |
| 3 | Moanda | Gabon | 11.7 C (21.1 F) | 9 March 1989 |
| 4 | Mouila | Gabon | 11.4 C (20.5 F) | 20 June 1977 |
| 5 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 10.5 C (18.9 F) | 5 August 1982 |
| 6 | Bitam | Gabon | 10.0 C (18.0 F) | 31 August 1977 |
| 7 | Lambarene | Gabon | 8.0 C (14.4 F) | 29 March 1951 |
| 8 | Cocobeach | Gabon | 7.8 C (14.0 F) | 16 March 1951 |
| 9 | Mayumba | Gabon | 7.0 C (12.6 F) | 16 March 1977 |
| 10 | Port-Gentil | Gabon | 6.6 C (11.9 F) | 7 May 1967 |
Biggest one day drop in the daily maximum
The largest decrease in the daily maximum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitzic | Gabon | 14.0 C (25.2 F) | 13 March 1988 |
| 2 | Makokou | Gabon | 13.2 C (23.8 F) | 2 May 1975 |
| 3 | Moanda | Gabon | 13.0 C (23.4 F) | 11 December 1978 |
| 4 | Mouila | Gabon | 12.5 C (22.5 F) | 10 January 1971 |
| 5 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 10.7 C (19.3 F) | 31 March 1964 |
| 6 | Bitam | Gabon | 9.2 C (16.6 F) | 7 March 1970 |
| 7 | Lambarene | Gabon | 9.1 C (16.4 F) | 26 February 1979 |
| 8 | Libreville | Gabon | 7.8 C (14.0 F) | 15 March 1951 |
| 9 | Cocobeach | Gabon | 7.7 C (13.9 F) | 18 March 1988 |
| 10 | Mayumba | Gabon | 7.0 C (12.6 F) | 5 November 1975 |
Biggest one day rise in the daily minimum
The largest increase in the daily minimum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port-Gentil | Gabon | 11.5 C (20.7 F) | 4 July 2018 |
| 2 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 9.9 C (17.8 F) | 18 July 1985 |
| 3 | Bitam | Gabon | 7.4 C (13.3 F) | 23 December 1997 |
| 4 | Mouila | Gabon | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 25 July 1951 |
| 5 | Libreville | Gabon | 6.1 C (11.0 F) | 16 March 1955 |
| 6 | Mitzic | Gabon | 5.9 C (10.6 F) | 8 August 1995 |
| 7 | Makokou | Gabon | 5.6 C (10.1 F) | 25 July 2014 |
| 8 | Cocobeach | Gabon | 5.5 C (9.9 F) | 11 February 1977 |
| 9 | Mayumba | Gabon | 5.1 C (9.2 F) | 12 November 1973 |
| 10 | Lambarene | Gabon | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 2 August 1968 |
Biggest one day drop in the daily minimum
The largest decrease in the daily minimum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port-Gentil | Gabon | 11.2 C (20.2 F) | 3 July 2018 |
| 2 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 10.1 C (18.2 F) | 30 July 2006 |
| 3 | Bitam | Gabon | 8.0 C (14.4 F) | 3 March 1993 |
| 4 | Libreville | Gabon | 6.2 C (11.2 F) | 15 March 1955 |
| 5 | Cocobeach | Gabon | 5.5 C (9.9 F) | 15 January 1950 |
| 6 | Mitzic | Gabon | 5.2 C (9.4 F) | 9 December 1998 |
| 7 | Mouila | Gabon | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 26 June 1957 |
| 8 | Makokou | Gabon | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 5 February 1967 |
| 9 | Mayumba | Gabon | 4.8 C (8.6 F) | 29 October 1973 |
| 10 | Moanda | Gabon | 4.8 C (8.6 F) | 2 June 1993 |
Widest range between the high and the low of one day
The largest difference between the highest and the lowest temperature of the same day. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makokou | Gabon | 23.3 C (41.9 F) | 1 May 1975 |
| 2 | Mitzic | Gabon | 21.0 C (37.8 F) | 15 June 2005 |
| 3 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 20.8 C (37.4 F) | 8 July 1961 |
| 4 | Bitam | Gabon | 20.5 C (36.9 F) | 1 June 1993 |
| 5 | Moanda | Gabon | 19.3 C (34.7 F) | 24 April 1975 |
| 6 | Mouila | Gabon | 19.2 C (34.6 F) | 15 January 1971 |
| 7 | Lambarene | Gabon | 15.0 C (27.0 F) | 23 July 1967 |
| 8 | Port-Gentil | Gabon | 14.0 C (25.2 F) | 13 January 2017 |
| 9 | Cocobeach | Gabon | 13.9 C (25.0 F) | 16 April 1993 |
| 10 | Libreville | Gabon | 13.0 C (23.4 F) | 19 February 1952 |
Narrowest range between the high and the low of one day
The smallest difference between the highest and the lowest temperature of the same day. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitzic | Gabon | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 4 November 1978 |
| 2 | Lambarene | Gabon | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 8 November 1978 |
| 3 | Mayumba | Gabon | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 8 June 1979 |
| 4 | Port-Gentil | Gabon | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 24 September 1980 |
| 5 | Makokou | Gabon | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 30 December 1975 |
| 6 | Libreville | Gabon | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 28 February 1976 |
| 7 | Mouila | Gabon | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 14 July 1955 |
| 8 | Tchibanga | Gabon | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 24 December 1962 |
| 9 | Bitam | Gabon | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 20 April 1978 |
| 10 | Moanda | Gabon | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 18 June 1979 |
Only stations with at least 10 complete years are listed, and a station appears once per list.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-12. Trends and counts are computed by this site from daily station records. The long-record station set is described under each chart.