When to go · Malabo
Malabo in July
Avoid month. Heavy rain and low cloud.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Equatorial Guinea overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Equatorial Guinea overall
Verdict
Heavy rain and low cloud.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- MalaboHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 18 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.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Equatorial Guinea overall
- Low
- Prices · Equatorial Guinea overall
- Medium
Equatorial Guinea overall: Good for Bata and the mainland coast; poor for Bioko hikes.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Malabo, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jul: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 18
Jan: 4 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Heavy rain and low cloud.
January: Driest and coolest stretch; harmattan haze some years.
Malabo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast