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Will it rain today in Libreville?

Should you take an umbrella in Libreville? The forecast below loads live every time you open the page: rain now, when the next shower comes, and how much falls today and tomorrow.

Rain right now

It is raining in Libreville right now: light rain. Today’s total: 10 mm over 9 wet hours. Tomorrow: 5.2 mm of rain.

Rain now1.3 mm/hlight · rain
Next rainnowToday
Today10 mm9 wet hours
Tomorrow5.2 mm18 wet hours

As of 2026-10-16 17:35 UTC (NOAA GFS snapshot). Updating live…

Rain every 3 hours, today and tomorrow

Today · Friday 16 October

10 mm of rain, 9 wet hours, up to 1.3 mm/h. (the forecast covers part of the day)

Every 3 hours as a table
HoursRain (mm)mm/hType
10:00–13:003.11.0light · rain
13:00–16:002.91.0light · rain
16:00–19:003.81.3light · rain
19:00–22:000.20.1dry

Tomorrow · Saturday 17 October

5.2 mm of rain, 18 wet hours, up to 0.5 mm/h.

Every 3 hours as a table
HoursRain (mm)mm/hType
22:00–01:000.10dry
01:00–04:000.40.1light · rain
04:00–07:000.70.2light · rain
07:00–10:000.70.2light · rain
10:00–13:001.50.5light · rain
13:00–16:001.40.5light · rain
16:00–19:000.30.1light · rain
19:00–22:000.10dry

Times in local time (Africa/Libreville). Each bar is the rain over 3 hours; striped bars are snow.

Rain map around Libreville

The same NOAA GFS precipitation on the map, moving hour by hour: blue light, darker heavy. Tap for the value.

Open the rain map on Libreville

How much it rains in Libreville, month by month

Libreville gets about 2,317 mm of rain a year. The wettest month is November (391 mm), the driest July (12 mm); a normal October brings 348 mm.

Average monthly rain and snow (water equivalent) 2001–2025, NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis, public domain), on a ~50 km grid: mountains and coasts can differ locally.

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Questions

Will it rain today in Libreville?
At 16 October 2026 the forecast said: It is raining in Libreville right now: light rain. Today’s total: 10 mm over 9 wet hours. Tomorrow: 5.2 mm of rain. The box at the top of the page loads the latest NOAA GFS forecast every time you open it, with the time the next rain starts.
How much does it rain in Libreville?
About 2,317 mm a year on average (2001–2025). November is the wettest month with 391 mm, July the driest with 12 mm.
What do the rain amounts mean?
1 mm is a litre of water per square metre. Under 2.5 mm an hour is light rain (a drizzle to a steady rain), 2.5–7.6 moderate, above 7.6 heavy: you get soaked in minutes and streets can flood.
How accurate is the forecast?
It is the global NOAA GFS model on a 0.25° grid every 3 hours: good at telling a rainy day from a dry one, less at placing a single summer thunderstorm. Check the rain map for the showers moving around Libreville.

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How this page works

The rain is the one the rain layer of the map paints: NOAA GFS forecast (public domain), precipitation rate averaged over 3 hours, read at Libreville and summed per local day. Rain or snow comes from the GFS precipitation type. The monthly normals are NASA POWER. No third-party weather service.