Climate Overview
The climate in Gbalo is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1069mm of precipitation falls per year. Agosto is the wettest month, receiving around 272mm of rainfall. Gbalo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Gbalo sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 36°C. Marzo is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 30°C. Gennaio is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between January and February, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Gbalo is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1069mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 89mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 272mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 1mm. That's 271mm less than August, 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
Gbalo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
2 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Gbalo, which began on December 21, 2026. Gbalo sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in Marzo at around 36°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Gennaio near 17°C. Spring is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 2 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 24 to 36°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 151mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 599mm across the season with a monthly average of 200mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 21 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 310mm across the season with a monthly average of 103mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 17 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 9mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Gbalo is during Gennaio and Dicembre, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 1mm per month. By contrast, Marzo can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 36°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gbalo 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.