Climate Insights for Lastoursville
Mouloundou, Ogooué-Lolo Province, Gabon
Climate Overview
The climate in Lastoursville is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1,764 mm of precipitation falls per year. Lastoursville receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Lastoursville sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Lastoursville is hot. The average annual temperature is 79°F and approximately 69.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Lastoursville receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Lastoursville sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Lastoursville has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Lastoursville has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 17°F range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 80°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 72°F and an average of 77°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Lastoursville is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,764 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 147 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 274 mm of rainfall. November and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 33 mm. That's 241 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Lastoursville is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 69.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.8 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 10.8 in of rainfall. November and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.3 in. That's 9.5 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Lastoursville is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Lastoursville is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Lastoursville is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 33 mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Lastoursville is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 77°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.3 in per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 89°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Lastoursville based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Lastoursville based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.