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Malabo Weather in August

In Malabo, August brings high daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Malabo in August

Malabo is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 441 mm (17 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Malabo in August

August in Malabo brings typical temperatures with highs around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Malabo in August

The city usually sees around 55 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Malabo in August

August has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

August in Malabo can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Malabo Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
441 mm (17 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
90%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
55 hours
Percentage Sunshine
13%

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Historical weather records for Malabo in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Malabo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Malabo historical weather extremes in August

Based on 21 years of weather observations (2005-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Malabo.

  • Malabo recorded its highest August temperature of 31°C (88°F) on August 2, 2026.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 25°C (77°F), recorded on August 2, 2007.
  • Malabo registered its coldest August night on August 18, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).
  • Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 16, 2026, when 174 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation was measured.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Malabo in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Malabo in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Malabo in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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