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Weather & Climate in Oyam, Gabon

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Oyam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area318.5 sq mi (824.8 km²)
Population Density95/sq mi
Coordinates-0.2000°N, 10.6833°W
TimezoneAfrica/Libreville

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.9"
113% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 9, 2021 34 km NW of Fougamou, Gabon M5.3 94 km 8 km
Mar 6, 2021 40 km W of Fougamou, Gabon M5.2 123 km 10 km
Apr 27, 2021 39 km S of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.7 106 km 10 km
Sep 25, 2023 42 km S of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.6 113 km 10 km
Jan 10, 2023 30 km S of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.6 99 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2021 62 km W of Fougamou, Gabon M4.5 140 km 10 km
May 9, 2021 48 km SSW of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.5 122 km 10 km
Apr 27, 2021 40 km S of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.5 110 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2021 50 km SSW of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.4 123 km 10 km
Jan 9, 2025 40 km SSW of Lambaréné, Gabon M4.3 112 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 6.1 in
February 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 9.6 in
April 80°F (27°C) 10.0 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
September 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 14.9 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in

Oyam has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in July to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 80.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.9") and July the driest (0.2").

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