When to go · Malabo
Malabo in August
Avoid month. Among the wettest months.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C81°F / 21°C70°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- Low
- Equatorial Guinea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Equatorial Guinea overall
Verdict
Among the wettest months.
Weather in August
- MalaboHighs around 27 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 20 daysHighs around 81 °F, lows around 70 °F, rain on about 20 days
- Bioko north (Malabo), Equatorial Guinea · Malabo, Sipopo, Rebolarainy
Hot and humid; the drier months are December–February.
Wet season season
Quiet city, cheaper rooms, lush landscape.
Watch: Heavy rain most days, floods and cloud on the uplands.
Festivals and holidays
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 and Assumption
3 Aug and 15 Aug · Nationwide
Public holidays; many offices and shops close.
Freedom Day
3 Aug
Public holiday marking the 1979 change of government; expect closures.
Assumption Day
15 Aug
Religious and public holiday; churches are full and the centre is quiet.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Equatorial Guinea overall
- Low
- Prices · Equatorial Guinea overall
- Medium
Equatorial Guinea overall: Mainland dry spell continues.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast