When to go · Malabo
Malabo in January
Great month. Driest and coolest stretch; harmattan haze some years.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 22°C72°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Equatorial Guinea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Equatorial Guinea overall
Verdict
Driest and coolest stretch; harmattan haze some years.
Weather in January
- MalaboHighs around 30 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 4 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 72 °F, rain on about 4 days
- Bioko north (Malabo), Equatorial Guinea · Malabo, Sipopo, Rebolabest weather
Hot and humid; the drier months are December–February.
Dry season season
Sunniest and least wet; the best window for the seafront and the mountain.
Watch: Haze some years, higher hotel prices.
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.
Driest months begin
Dec to Feb · Citywide
The most comfortable weather; hotel prices rise in some weeks.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Equatorial Guinea overall
- Low
- Prices · Equatorial Guinea overall
- Medium
Equatorial Guinea overall: Dry on Bioko; turtles nesting at Ureca.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen