December · Gabon
Best time to visit Libreville in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Libreville in December
Average temperature 26°C, 369 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
3.4/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 369 mm
- Humidity
- 89%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 27
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
December in Libreville scores 3.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 369 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Libreville is Gabon's Atlantic capital, combining waterfront boulevards, markets, museums, neighborhoods, and a gateway role for rainforest travel.
December in Libreville — off-season conditions
December averages 26°C (78°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
369 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 3.4/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 8.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? July scores 5.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Libreville in December?
- In December, Libreville averages 26°C, 369 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.4/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Libreville?
- December earns a 3.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Libreville in December?
- Expect about 369 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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