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When to go · Mongomo

Mongomo in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Rainy periods Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 26°C (79°F)
average high / low
Rain days
16
Crowds
Low
Equatorial Guinea overall
Prices
Medium
Equatorial Guinea overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Mongomo

Listed as a month to avoid: Rainy periods Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Is another month better than May?

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • MongomoHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 16 days
  • Mainland interior, Equatorial Guinea · Monte Alén, Ebebiyín, Mongomo, Ciudad de la Pazrainy

    Rainforest; drier spells make forest walks easier.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Equatorial Guinea overall
Low
Prices · Equatorial Guinea overall
Medium

Equatorial Guinea overall: Wet; Moka is fogged in.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mongomo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 16

    Jan: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 0

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Rainy periods Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

January: Inside Mongomo's best window: Dry spells (typically Dec–Feb, Jun–Aug).

Mongomo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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Across Equatorial Guinea in May →