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Lambaréné, Gabon

Moyen-Ogooué · Gabon

Lambaréné is a mid-size city in Moyen-Ogooué, Gabon with a population of 46,605. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

46,605 Population 146/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
82.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Libreville Timezone

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About Lambaréné

Lambaréné

Lambaréné is a town and the capital of Moyen-Ogooué in Gabon. It has a population of 38,775 as of 2013, and is located 75 kilometres south of the equator.

People

Population46,605
Density146/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain82.2 in/yr
Sunny Days193/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population46,605
Population Density146 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates-0.7001°, 10.2406°
TimezoneAfrica/Libreville
Country🇬🇦 Gabon
State / ProvinceMoyen-Ogooué
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation82.2 inches (2,089 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Lambaréné

Lambaréné is a mid-size city in Gabon (Moyen-Ogooué) with a population of 46,605. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Libreville.

Climate in Lambaréné

Lambaréné has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1833 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 119.8
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 103.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 213.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 248.8
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 179.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 38.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 3.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 12.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 92.1
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 348.6
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 296.2
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 176.7
Lambaréné has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 193 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above Gabon avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days193 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area318.5 sq mi (824.8 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates-0.7001°N, 10.2406°W
TimezoneAfrica/Libreville

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.2"
116% above Gabon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 16.26"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3.

Mar 9, 2021 34 km NW of Fougamou, Gabon M5.3 35 km
Mar 6, 2021 40 km W of Fougamou, Gabon M5.2 56 km
Apr 27, 2021 39 km S of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.7 40 km
Sep 25, 2023 42 km S of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.6 43 km
Jan 10, 2023 30 km S of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.6 31 km
Feb 17, 2021 62 km W of Fougamou, Gabon M4.5 68 km
May 9, 2021 48 km SSW of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.5 49 km
Apr 27, 2021 40 km S of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.5 41 km
Mar 7, 2021 50 km SSW of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.4 51 km
Jan 9, 2025 40 km SSW of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.3 40 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 7.4 in
February 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in
March 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 10.0 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 2.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 16.3 in Wettest
December 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in

Lambaréné has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in July to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 82.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (16.3") and July the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Lambaréné

Institution Type Founded Website
Centre de Recherches Medicales de Lambarene College - ,

Schools in Lambaréné

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
School - - - -
Ecole Protestante - - - -
École Lalala - - - -
Lycée d'État Charles Mefane - - - -
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Radio Stations near Lambaréné

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Lambaréné

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée Albert Schweitzer

Farmers Markets in Lambaréné

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Materiaux Market

Hotels in Lambaréné

12 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agneghe Beach
Bananas
Bo Bebe
G'avilo Village
Guest house
Hotel Abonne
Hotel Schweitzer
Le Refuge
Lorraine
Ogooué Palace
Sky Inn
Solf Hôtel Paul Djonguinyo

Cafes in Lambaréné

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe
Cafe Bakery Materiaux
Cafeteria Chez Voir
Internet Cafe
Net Dama

Bus Stations in Lambaréné

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sogatra

Gas Stations in Lambaréné

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ENGEN
ENGEN
GA #484609567
Oilibya
PetroGabon

Banks in Lambaréné

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Gabonaise de Developement
BGFI Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Lambaréné

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Lambaréné

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lambarene AirportLBQMedium Airport
Fougamou AirportFOUSmall Airport
Petit Bambam Airport-Small Airport
Ville AirportKDJSmall Airport

Post Offices in Lambaréné

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gabon Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lambaréné

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Eglise Protestante
Saint Joseph
St. Francis Xavier Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Libreville
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)

🇬🇦 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 Lambaréné

What is the population of Lambaréné?

Lambaréné has a population of 46,605 residents and is located in Gabon. The population density is 146 people per square mile, spread across 318.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lambaréné?

Lambaréné has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.2 inches.

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