July · Gabon
Best time to visit Port-Gentil in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Port-Gentil in July
Average temperature 24°C, 17 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 79% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
8.6/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 17 mm
- Humidity
- 79%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
July in Port-Gentil scores 8.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 24°C, 17 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Port-Gentil is Gabon's Atlantic oil and port city, with beaches, estuary landscapes, commercial streets, and access to the country's coastal environment.
July: the best month of the year in Port-Gentil
July averages 24°C (76°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Expect 17 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.1 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Port-Gentil at 8.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Port-Gentil in July?
- In July, Port-Gentil averages 24°C, 17 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.6/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Port-Gentil?
- July earns a 8.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Port-Gentil in July?
- Expect about 17 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 79% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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