Comparing Gabon with South Africa

Compare Climate information for Gabon and South Africa

Is Gabon warmer or hotter than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, Gabon is hotter than South Africa . Gabon has an average temperature of 26°C/79°F and South Africa has an average temperature of 19°C/66°F.

Gabon's hottest month is February, with an average maximum temperature of 32°C/90°F, which is hotter than South Africa's hottest month (January, with an average maximum temperature of 30°C/86°F).

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Is Gabon colder or cooler than South Africa?

On average across the year, no, Gabon is not colder than South Africa . Gabon has an average minimum temperature of 22°C/72°F and South Africa has an average minimum temperature of 12°C/54°F.



Gabon's coldest month is July, with an average minimum temperature of 21°C/70°F, which is not colder than South Africa's coldest month (June, with an average minimum temperature of 5°C/41°F).

Average Monthly Minimum Temperatures
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Does Gabon have more rain than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, Gabon has more rain than South Africa. Gabon has an average annual rainfall of 807mm and South Africa has an average annual rainfall of 446mm.

Gabon's wettest month is November, with an average monthly rainfall of 170mm, which is wetter than South Africa's wettest month (December, with an average monthly rainfall of 70mm).

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Compare location information for Gabon and South Africa

How far is Gabon from South Africa?

The midpoint of Gabon is approximately 2,186 miles (3,518km) of South Africa.

Is Gabon further west than South Africa?

Yes, Gabon is further west than South Africa. The midpoint of Gabon is further west by approximately 760 miles (1,223km).

Is Gabon further east than South Africa?

No, Gabon is not further east than South Africa.

Is Gabon further north than South Africa?

Yes, Gabon is further north than South Africa. The midpoint of Gabon is further north by approximately 2,056 miles (3,309km).

Is Gabon further south than South Africa?

No, Gabon is not further south than South Africa.

Is Gabon bigger than South Africa?

No, Gabon is smaller than South Africa. Gabon has an area of 257,667 km2 (667,358 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that Gabon is 956,803 km2 (2,478,120 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes Gabon 5 times smaller than South Africa.

Is Gabon smaller than South Africa?

Yes, Gabon is smaller than South Africa. Gabon has an area of 257,667 km2 (667,358 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that Gabon is 956,803 km2 (2,478,120 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes Gabon 5 times smaller than South Africa.

How far is South Africa from Gabon?

The midpoint of South Africa is approximately 2,186 miles (3,518km) south of Gabon.

Is South Africa further west than Gabon?

No, South Africa is not further west than Gabon.

Is South Africa further east than Gabon?

Yes, South Africa is further east than Gabon. The midpoint of South Africa is further east by approximately 760 miles (1,223km).

Is South Africa further north than Gabon?

No, South Africa is not further north than Gabon.

Is South Africa further south than Gabon?

Yes, South Africa is further south than Gabon. The midpoint of South Africa is further south by approximately 2,056 miles (3,309km).

Is South Africa bigger than Gabon?

Yes, South Africa is bigger than Gabon. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and Gabon has an area of 257,667 km2 (667,358 miles2) which means that South Africa is 956,803 km2 (2,478,120 miles2) bigger than Gabon.
That makes South Africa 5 times bigger than Gabon.

Is South Africa smaller than Gabon?

No, South Africa is not smaller than Gabon. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and Gabon has an area of 257,667 km2 (667,358 miles2) which means that South Africa is 956,803 km2 (2,478,120 miles2) bigger than Gabon.
That makes South Africa 5 times bigger than Gabon.

Compare population information for Gabon and South Africa

Is Gabon more populated than South Africa?

No, Gabon is not more populated than South Africa. Gabon has a population of 2,340,613 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that Gabon has 55,176,052 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes Gabon 25 times less populated than South Africa.

Is Gabon less populated than South Africa?

Yes, Gabon is less populated than South Africa. Gabon has a population of 2,340,613 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that Gabon has 55,176,052 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes Gabon 25 times less populated than South Africa.

Is South Africa more populated than Gabon?

Yes, South Africa is more populated than Gabon. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and Gabon has a population of 2,340,613 which means that South Africa has 55,176,052 more people than Gabon.
That makes South Africa 25 times more populated than Gabon.

Is South Africa less populated than Gabon?

No, South Africa is not less populated than Gabon. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and Gabon has a population of 2,340,613 which means that South Africa has 55,176,052 more people than Gabon.
That makes South Africa 25 times more populated than Gabon.

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