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Gamba, Gabon

Ogooué-Maritime · Gabon

Gamba is a small city in Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon with a population of 12,565. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

12,565 Population 40/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
65.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Libreville Timezone

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About Gamba

Gamba

Gamba is a small town in Gabon lying on the southern bay of the Ndogo Lagoon.

People

Population12,565
Density40/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain65.0 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Population12,565
Population Density40 / sq mi
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates-2.6500°, 10.0000°
TimezoneAfrica/Libreville
Country🇬🇦 Gabon
State / ProvinceOgooué-Maritime
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation65.0 inches (1,652 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gamba

Gamba is a small city in Gabon (Ogooué-Maritime) with a population of 12,565. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Libreville.

Climate in Gamba

Gamba has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Mar (26.8°C), the coldest is Jul (23.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1332 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.2°C / 79°F 23.4° / 30.7° 139.7
Feb 26.7°C / 80°F 23.7° / 31.4° 123.1
Mar 26.8°C / 80°F 23.9° / 31.1° 193.0
Apr 26.8°C / 80°F 24° / 30.6° 137.2
May 26.3°C / 79°F 23° / 30.4° 69.3
Jun 24.1°C / 75°F 20.4° / 29.2° 10.1
Jul 23.3°C / 74°F 19.8° / 28.7° 2.3
Aug 23.9°C / 75°F 20.1° / 29.5° 3.7
Sep 25.4°C / 78°F 22.1° / 30.7° 23.7
Oct 25.9°C / 79°F 23.1° / 30.7° 99.5
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 23.4° / 30.1° 336.1
Dec 25.9°C / 79°F 23.3° / 30.2° 194.3
Gamba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above Gabon avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area318.1 sq mi (823.9 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates-2.6500°N, 10.0000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Libreville

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.0"
71% above Gabon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 13.07"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in
February 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in
March 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in Warmest
April 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
May 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in
October 78°F (25°C) 6.5 in
November 78°F (26°C) 13.1 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in

Gamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in July to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 65.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Gamba

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gamba AirportGAXSmall Airport
Sette Cama Airport-Small Airport
Tchongorove AirportIGESmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Libreville

🇬🇦 About Gabon

Capital Libreville
Population 2,119,275
Area 267,667 km²
GDP (USD) $19,388,372,071
GDP per capita $7,803
HDI 0.733
Life expectancy 68.3 years
Internet users 71.9%
Urban population 91.6%
Currency XAF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +241
TLD .ga
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Gabon

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 12 Renovation Day Renovation Day
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 17 Women's Day Women's Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 6 Martyr's Day Martyr's Day
May 25 Whit Monday Whit Monday
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assumption Day
Aug 17 Independence Day Independence Day
Nov 1 All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Božić

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gamba

What is the population of Gamba?

Gamba has a population of 12,565 residents and is located in Gabon. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 318.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gamba?

Gamba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.0 inches.

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