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Malabo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Malabo.
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Climate overview of Malabo
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 28°C (82°F), peaking in March at 29°C (84°F) and dipping in August to 26°C (79°F).
With around 3082 mm (121 in) of annual rainfall, Malabo has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is July. Sunshine peaks in February, when the city sees around 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Malabo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Malabo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Malabo
With minimal seasonal shifts, Malabo experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C (79°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in March to 24°C (75°F) in August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Malabo
Malabo has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3082 mm (121 in) of rainfall per year. Malabo can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 456 mm (18 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Malabo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Malabo
Malabo can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of February under a blue sky, with approximately 4.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in July, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Malabo by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 90%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 83%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Malabo
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Malabo
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Malabo is usually found in January, February and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August, September and October.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
very good
Apr
mixed
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
very wet
Nov
good
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February and December
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December
- Most sunshine: January, February and December
- Fewest rainy days: January and December
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Malabo
What is the best time to visit Malabo?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Malabo. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Malabo?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Malabo get?
Annual rainfall is around 3082 mm (121 in). July is the wettest month with 456 mm (18 in), while January is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Malabo?
Malabo receives around 1,079 hours of sunshine per year. February is the sunniest month with 125 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 47 hours.
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