Climate Insights for Gobēsa

The climate in Gobēsa is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 3016mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 573mm of rainfall. Gobēsa sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Gobēsa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 6°C to 25°C. March is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 19°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 14°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Gobēsa is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3016mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 251mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 573mm of rainfall. July and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 12mm. That's 561mm 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.

Gobēsa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently summer in Gobēsa, which began on June 21, 2026. Gobēsa sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.

The best time to visit Gobēsa is during January, February and March, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 31mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 6°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gobēsa 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.