Equatorial Guinea in August

Mainland dry spell continues.

• Bioko north (Malabo) · Malabo, Sipopo, Rebolarainy

  Hot and humid; the drier months are December–February.

• Bioko south and highlands · Luba, Moka, Ureca, Pico Basiléstorm or typhoon risk

  One of the wettest places on earth — Ureca gets 10 m of rain a year; Moka is cool and misty.

• Río Muni coast · Bata, Mbini, Kogobest weather

  Two drier spells: December–February and June–August.

• Mainland interior · Monte Alén, Ebebiyín, Mongomo, Ciudad de la Pazbest weather

  Rainforest; drier spells make forest walks easier.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Freedom Day (Armed Forces Day)

  3 Aug

  Commemorates the 1979 coup.

• Constitution Day

  15 Aug

  Public holiday.

Crowds · Equatorial Guinea

Low

Prices · Equatorial Guinea

Medium

• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
• A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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Rated best or good this month

• Río Muni coast

  Best weather of the year (Bata, Mbini, Kogo)

• Mainland interior

  Best weather of the year (Monte Alén, Ebebiyín, Mongomo, Ciudad de la Paz)

Better another month

• Bioko south and highlands

  One of the wettest places on earth — Ureca gets 10 m of rain a year; Moka is cool and misty.

• Malabo

  Among the wettest months.