Port-Gentil
Port-Gentil is a city in Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon, close to the sea. It has a population of about 154,632 (2013). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Port-Gentil at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in March
Average low in July
369 mm of rain
6 mm of rain
March
How Port-Gentil has grown
People living in the built-up area (38 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+37%75k in 1975 → 104k in 2025Weather in Port-Gentil
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 20 km/h · humidity 84%
When to go to Port-Gentil
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 45 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 48 | 78 | 95 | 92 | 70 | 55 | 51 | 49 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 237 | 173 | 250 | 219 | 131 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 184 | 369 | 232 |
| Wet days | 21 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 28 | 24 |
| Sea | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 28° |
What's on in Port-Gentil
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Port-Gentil
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Port-Gentil
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Gabon seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Port-Gentil
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 3 km
Formations around the town
Port-Gentil from above
Getting to Port-Gentil
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