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Best time to visit Libreville

Go inJune–September

The dry season (June–September) is best for wildlife.

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Libreville month by month

MonthRatingAvg highRainCrowdsFlightsWhat’s on
JanuaryGood30°CWetQuietCheapest–
FebruaryMixed30°CVery wetQuietCheapest–
MarchMixed31°CVery wetQuietCheapest–
AprilMixed31°CVery wetQuietCheapest–
MayMixed30°CVery wetQuietCheapest–
JuneGreat28°CSome rainQuietCheapest–
JulyGreat27°CMostly dryQuietCheapestWhales and surfing hippos
AugustGreat28°CMostly dryQuietCheapestWhales and surfing hippos
SeptemberGreat29°CSome rainQuietCheapestWhales and surfing hippos
OctoberGood29°CWetQuietCheapest–
NovemberMixed29°CVery wetQuietCheapest–
DecemberMixed30°CVery wetQuietCheapest–

Festivals, events and seasons in Libreville

  • Jul–Sep🌿 Whales and surfing hipposLoango National Park in the dry season.

Good to know

  • The heaviest rain falls in February–May and November–December.

Questions people ask

When is the best time to visit Libreville?

The best time to visit Libreville is June–September. The dry season (June–September) is best for wildlife.

What is the cheapest time to fly to Libreville?

Fares to Libreville stay fairly steady through the year; booking early matters more than the month.

When is Libreville busiest?

Libreville rarely gets overwhelmed by crowds.

What is the weather like in Libreville?

March is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C, and July the coolest at 27°C. The wettest period is October–May.

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