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Moanda presents a unique, smaller-city experience in Gabon, ideal for professionals seeking a focused work environment and deeper local immersion rather than a bustling international hub. Daily life benefits from a generally safe atmosphere, with decent healthcare facilities for routine needs and functional public transport. While offering a close-knit community, be mindful that international amenities and a large expat network are less prevalent here, encouraging a more integrated lifestyle.
Population
30,151
Area
-
Density
-
Founded
-
Language
French
Distance to Coast
347 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Moanda
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Climate & Weather in Moanda
Moanda has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw) with hot temperatures year-round and a pronounced wet season. Average daily temperatures stay close to 24°C annually, with hotter months around March-April and a slightly cooler period in June-August; rainfall is concentrated in the wetter months, while the mid-year dry season is noticeably less humid and less rainy than the rest of the year. The current clear-sky heat of 34.15°C is warmer than typical long-term averages but remains consistent with Moanda’s generally hot climate.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
24°C
Climate Type
Tropical savanna
Rainy Days
160
Sunny Days
160
Humidity
83%
Spring
September - November
23-28°C
Spring is warm and increasingly wet as the main rainy season begins. Humidity rises and showers become more frequent toward October and November.
High rainfall
Summer
December - February
24-29°C
Summer is hot and humid with frequent rainfall, though temperatures remain fairly stable. Conditions are typically warm enough for outdoor activities between showers.
High rainfall
Autumn
March - May
24-30°C
Autumn is among the warmest periods of the year and is also very wet. Cloud cover and thunderstorms are common during this season.
Very High rainfall
Winter
June - August
22-27°C
Winter is the coolest and driest part of the year, with lower rainfall and slightly lower nighttime temperatures. It is usually the most comfortable season for visitors.
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Air Quality
Moanda
Advantages
Moanda
Growing mining industry employment
Affordable cost of living
Close-knit community atmosphere
Access to natural resources
Educational institutions available
Disadvantages
Moanda
Limited higher education options
Few cultural attractions available
No coworking spaces
Minimal nightlife activities
Small job market
Safety & Security in Moanda
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Gabon Avg
54
Africa Avg
53
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Gabon Average
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Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Critical
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Concerning
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
Environmental risk assessments are being researched. The indicators below show what data will be available soon.