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Satellite view of Gamba; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Bay

Gamba

GabonOgooué-Maritime · Gabon · Gulf of Guinea

-2.6583, 9.9808 · Gamba, 2 km

  • 29°Sea · March
  • 28°High · March
  • 5.0 hSunshine · March
The dot marks Gamba. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Gamba in October

  • 27°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
  • 26°CSea temperature
  • 2.1 hSunshine a day
  • 27 daysRainy days in the month218 mm in total
  • 11 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 0Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 256 kmAirport: Port Gentil International Airport (POG)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 25.6 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: −0.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 25.8 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.5 °C

1991–2020 average: 27.3 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaFebruary and March29 °C
Most sunshineMarch and April5 h of sun a day
Least rainJuly and August2 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan28°4 h190 mm
  2. Feb28°4 h187 mm
  3. Mar29°5 h239 mm
  4. Apr28°5 h213 mm
  5. May26°4 h127 mm
  6. Jun23°3 h15 mm
  7. Jul22°3 h2 mm
  8. Aug23°2 h5 mm
  9. Sep24°1 h39 mm
  10. Oct26°2 h218 mm
  11. Nov27°3 h326 mm
  12. Dec27°4 h207 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
22°25°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 28°Feb: 28°Mar: 29°Apr: 28°May: 26°Jun: 23°Jul: 22°Aug: 23°Sep: 24°Oct: 26°Nov: 27°Dec: 27°29°22°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 24°)Feb: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 24°)Mar: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 25°)Apr: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 24°)May: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 23°)Jun: 23 °C (High 26° / Low 21°)Jul: 22 °C (High 25° / Low 19°)Aug: 23 °C (High 26° / Low 20°)Sep: 24 °C (High 27° / Low 22°)Oct: 25 °C (High 27° / Low 23°)Nov: 25 °C (High 27° / Low 24°)Dec: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 24°)26°22°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm100 mm200 mm300 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 190 mmFeb: 187 mmMar: 239 mmApr: 213 mmMay: 127 mmJun: 15 mmJul: 2 mm2Aug: 5 mmSep: 39 mmOct: 218 mmNov: 326 mm326Dec: 207 mm

Sunshine

0 h2 h4 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 4.4 hFeb: 4.3 hMar: 5.0 h5.0Apr: 4.9 hMay: 3.7 hJun: 2.7 hJul: 2.6 hAug: 1.6 hSep: 1.1 h1.1Oct: 2.1 hNov: 3.0 hDec: 3.5 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Gamba: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Gamba: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January282428190284.49
February282428187264.310
Marchwarmest sea282529239295.09
April282428213284.99
May282326127223.79
June2621231542.710
July251922212.610
August262023521.611
September2722243991.111
October272326218272.111
November272427326303.010
December272427207293.510

Swipe sideways to see the other columns.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER18 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202012 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.118 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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