Climate averages 1991–2020
Oyem weather
in April.
A hot, very wet month: the joint 3rd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Oyem: daytime highs average 28.8°C and nights cool to about 20.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 226 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ciudad de la Paz (84 km away). In April its highs average 28.4°C, about as warm as Oyem, with 260 mm of rain.
Among the 6 cities listed in Gabon, Oyem ranks 6th of 6 for the warmest April highs and 4th of 6 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 6 cities is 29.4°C; Oyem is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 28.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 226 mm to 185 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Oyem climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.0°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 84 | 16.4 | 12.012 h |
| February | 29.0°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 113 | 17.2 | 12.112 h |
| March | 28.8°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 200 | 25.4 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 28.8°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 226 | 26.4 | 12.112 h |
| May | 28.3°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 185 | 26.9 | 12.212 h |
| June | 27.6°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 143 | 22.7 | 12.212 h |
| July | 27.2°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 119 | 20.4 | 12.212 h |
| August | 27.4°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 117 | 20.6 | 12.212 h |
| September | 27.5°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 223 | 27.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.2°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 261 | 29.1 | 12.112 h |
| November | 27.4°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 232 | 27.3 | 12.012 h |
| December | 28.3°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 116 | 20.4 | 12.012 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Ciudad de la Paz in AprilEquatorial Guinea · 84 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 20.7°C · 260 mm rain
- Ébolowa in AprilCameroon · 152 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.4°C · 207 mm rain
- Sangmélima in AprilCameroon · 155 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 21.0°C · 175 mm rain
- Bata in AprilEquatorial Guinea · 204 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.1°C · 256 mm rain
- Mbalmayo in AprilCameroon · 213 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.2°C · 151 mm rain
- Kribi in AprilCameroon · 238 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 24.8°C · 246 mm rain
- Yaoundé in AprilCameroon · 252 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 21.3°C · 170 mm rain
- Libreville in AprilGabon · 272 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.6°C · 261 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Oyem) is explained once on the Oyem year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.