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Malabo Weather in December

December in Malabo averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Malabo in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated, with 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Malabo in December

The excellent temperature in Malabo in December makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Malabo in December

The month brings about 123 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Malabo in December

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during December. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Malabo Temperature in December

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
85%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
123 hours
Percentage Sunshine
33%

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Historical weather records for Malabo in December

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 December

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Malabo between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Malabo recorded its highest December temperature of 33°C (91°F) on December 21, 2024.
  • The coldest December day was on December 31, 2005, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Malabo was on December 27, 2005, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).

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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 December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Malabo in December

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

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

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