Mouila weather in October

In October, Mouila sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 290 mm of rain across 29.3 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Mouila's 3rd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mouila's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 290 mm; 29.3 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 6:00 AM – 6:02 PM
Cloud cover: 84%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.02 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.8; out of 10

Mouila is capital of the Ngounié region of Gabon.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Mouila reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and on par with November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
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12	30	23
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24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

How October really feels in Mouila

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Mouila weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 22°	301	29.5	12.1	2.6
Feb	31° / 23°	263	26	12.1	2.5
Mar	31° / 23°	273	28.5	12	2.5
Apr	31° / 23°	231	26.6	12	2.6
May	30° / 23°	205	26.9	11.9	3.0
Jun	28° / 22°	53	10.2	11.9	5.6
Jul	27° / 21°	18	4.9	11.9	6.6
Aug	27° / 21°	24	6.2	11.9	6.3
Sep	29° / 22°	101	18.1	12	4.2
Oct	30° / 23°	290	29.3	12	2.8
Nov	29° / 22°	347	29.6	12.1	2.7
Dec	30° / 22°	353	29.8	12.1	2.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 96%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
Cloudier (%)	97	97	97	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	97	97	97

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	4	96
9	4	96
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	3	97
30	3	97
31	3	97

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Mouila gets around 290 mm of rain over 29.3 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 94% and peaks near 99% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	85	86	86	87	88	89	90	91	92	93	93	94	94	95	95	96	96	96	96	97	97	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	98	99	99

	Rain chance (%)
1	85
2	86
3	86
4	87
5	88
6	89
7	90
8	91
9	92
10	93
11	93
12	94
13	94
14	95
15	95
16	96
17	96
18	96
19	96
20	97
21	97
22	97
23	97
24	97
25	98
26	98
27	98
28	98
29	98
30	99
31	99

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 95% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Muggy (%)	16	14	13	12	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
Oppressive (%)	84	86	87	88	89	90	91	92	93	94	95	95	96	96	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	99	99

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	16	84
2	14	86
3	13	87
4	12	88
5	11	89
6	10	90
7	9	91
8	8	92
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	2	98
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	1	99
31	1	99

Wind in October

Winds average 4 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
2	5	calm
3	5	calm
4	5	calm
5	4	calm
6	4	calm
7	4	calm
8	4	calm
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10	4	calm
11	4	calm
12	4	calm
13	4	calm
14	4	calm
15	4	calm
16	4	calm
17	4	calm
18	4	calm
19	4	calm
20	4	calm
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29	4	calm
30	4	calm
31	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:01 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1
Sunrise (AM)	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:00	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:57	5:57	5:57
Sunset (PM)	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:03	6:03	6:03	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	6:04	6:05
2	12.0	6:04	6:05
3	12.0	6:04	6:05
4	12.0	6:03	6:04
5	12.0	6:03	6:04
6	12.0	6:02	6:04
7	12.0	6:02	6:04
8	12.0	6:02	6:04
9	12.0	6:02	6:03
10	12.0	6:01	6:03
11	12.0	6:01	6:03
12	12.0	6:01	6:03
13	12.0	6:00	6:03
14	12.0	6:00	6:02
15	12.0	6:00	6:02
16	12.0	6:00	6:02
17	12.0	5:59	6:02
18	12.0	5:59	6:02
19	12.0	5:59	6:02
20	12.0	5:59	6:02
21	12.0	5:59	6:01
22	12.1	5:58	6:01
23	12.1	5:58	6:01
24	12.1	5:58	6:01
25	12.1	5:58	6:01
26	12.1	5:58	6:01
27	12.1	5:58	6:01
28	12.1	5:58	6:01
29	12.1	5:57	6:01
30	12.1	5:57	6:01
31	12.1	5:57	6:01

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.19 kWh/m² to a high of 4.86 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 4.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.8	Moderate
2	3.8	Moderate
3	3.8	Moderate
4	3.9	Moderate
5	3.9	Moderate
6	3.9	Moderate
7	3.9	Moderate
8	3.9	Moderate
9	3.9	Moderate
10	4.0	Moderate
11	4.0	Moderate
12	4.0	Moderate
13	4.0	Bright
14	4.0	Bright
15	4.0	Bright
16	4.0	Bright
17	4.0	Bright
18	4.0	Bright
19	4.1	Bright
20	4.1	Bright
21	4.1	Bright
22	4.1	Bright
23	4.1	Bright
24	4.1	Bright
25	4.1	Bright
26	4.1	Bright
27	4.1	Bright
28	4.1	Bright
29	4.1	Bright
30	4.1	Bright
31	4.1	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Mouila

In seasonPeak

In October, Mouila sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Mouila's rainy season runs October–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is October a good time to visit Mouila?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.8

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

3.8

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mouila.

What to pack for Mouila in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Mouila sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Mouila in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mouila peaks around March 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	13	12	15	13	10	7	9	9	12	13	11	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	10	Extreme
Jun	7	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	10	Very high

Air quality in Mouila in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Mouila is worst in June — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (October, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	19	23	15	12	15	23	23	19	13	8	10	15
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	19	Moderate
Feb	23	Moderate
Mar	15	Moderate
Apr	12	Moderate
May	15	Moderate
Jun	23	Moderate
Jul	23	Moderate
Aug	19	Moderate
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	8	Good
Nov	10	Good
Dec	15	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Mouila?

Mouila sits at 1.9°S, 11.1°E, 92 m above sea level, in Gabon. The nearest listed city is Tchibanga, 119 km away.

Topography around Mouila

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mouila.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mouila has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 89 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 370 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 893 m.

The land around Mouila is covered by trees (62%) within 3 km, trees (78%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (93%) within 80 km.

3 km

29 m

trees 62%

16 km

370 m

trees 78%

80 km

893 m

trees 93%

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← September Mouila year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Tchibanga 119 km · Lambaréné 158 km · Koulamoutou 176 km · Oyam 190 km · Mossendjo 219 km · Moanda 241 km · Franceville 282 km · Port-Gentil 283 km

Gabon travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 37% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $8,263; 2025
Happiness: 5.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths: 23.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mouila (-1.8685°, 11.0559°, elevation 92 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	4	96
9	4	96
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	3	97
30	3	97
31	3	97

	Rain chance (%)
1	85
2	86
3	86
4	87
5	88
6	89
7	90
8	91
9	92
10	93
11	93
12	94
13	94
14	95
15	95
16	96
17	96
18	96
19	96
20	97
21	97
22	97
23	97
24	97
25	98
26	98
27	98
28	98
29	98
30	99
31	99

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	16	84
2	14	86
3	13	87
4	12	88
5	11	89
6	10	90
7	9	91
8	8	92
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	2	98
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	1	99
31	1	99

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	4	96
9	4	96
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	3	97
30	3	97
31	3	97

	Rain chance (%)
1	85
2	86
3	86
4	87
5	88
6	89
7	90
8	91
9	92
10	93
11	93
12	94
13	94
14	95
15	95
16	96
17	96
18	96
19	96
20	97
21	97
22	97
23	97
24	97
25	98
26	98
27	98
28	98
29	98
30	99
31	99

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	16	84
2	14	86
3	13	87
4	12	88
5	11	89
6	10	90
7	9	91
8	8	92
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	2	98
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	1	99
31	1	99

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	22
2	29	22
3	29	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	30	23
22	30	23
23	30	23
24	30	23
25	30	23
26	30	23
27	30	23
28	30	23
29	30	23
30	30	23
31	30	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	4	96
9	4	96
10	4	96
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	3	97
30	3	97
31	3	97

	Rain chance (%)
1	85
2	86
3	86
4	87
5	88
6	89
7	90
8	91
9	92
10	93
11	93
12	94
13	94
14	95
15	95
16	96
17	96
18	96
19	96
20	97
21	97
22	97
23	97
24	97
25	98
26	98
27	98
28	98
29	98
30	99
31	99

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	16	84
2	14	86
3	13	87
4	12	88
5	11	89
6	10	90
7	9	91
8	8	92
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	2	98
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	1	99
31	1	99