Climate Insights for Gobe
Litoral, Equatorial Guinea
Climate Overview
The climate in Gobe is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 3,068 mm of precipitation falls per year. Gobe receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Gobe sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Gobe is hot. The average annual temperature is 79°F and approximately 120.8 in of precipitation falls per year. Gobe receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Gobe sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Gobe has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.Gobe has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°F range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 83°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 76°F and an average of 77°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Gobe is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,068 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 256 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 488 mm of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 62 mm. That's 426 mm less than November, 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.Gobe is a very wet location, receiving approximately 120.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 10.1 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 19.2 in of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 2.4 in. That's 16.8 in less than November, 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
Gobe is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 20km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 11km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 20km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.Gobe is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 13mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 7mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 12mph in summer, 9mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Gobe is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 80 mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 28°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Gobe is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 77°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.1 in per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 83°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gobe 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 Gobe 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.