Climate averages 1991–2020
Bata weather
in October.
A warm, very wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Bata: daytime highs average 27.5°C and nights cool to about 23.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 335 mm of rain on roughly 31 days, which makes October a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kribi (120 km away). In October its highs average 26.8°C, 0.7°C cooler than Bata, with 329 mm of rain.
Among the 3 cities listed in Equatorial Guinea, Bata ranks 1st of 3 for the warmest October highs and 3rd of 3 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 3 cities is 27.2°C; Bata is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 335 mm to 325 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bata climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.6°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 164 | 28.2 | 12.012 h |
| February | 29.2°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 169 | 25.9 | 12.112 h |
| March | 29.4°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 236 | 28.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.3°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 256 | 28.1 | 12.212 h |
| May | 28.7°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 265 | 29.5 | 12.212 h |
| June | 27.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 179 | 22.4 | 12.212 h |
| July | 26.8°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 110 | 17.2 | 12.212 h |
| August | 26.8°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 96 | 19.7 | 12.212 h |
| September | 27.1°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 245 | 27.6 | 12.112 h |
| October, selected | 27.5°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 335 | 30.7 | 12.112 h |
| November | 28.0°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 325 | 29.8 | 12.012 h |
| December | 28.3°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 213 | 29.7 | 12.012 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Kribi in OctoberCameroon · 120 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 23.5°C · 329 mm rain
- Ciudad de la Paz in OctoberEquatorial Guinea · 121 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 20.2°C · 332 mm rain
- Libreville in OctoberGabon · 167 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 23.6°C · 358 mm rain
- Owendo in OctoberGabon · 177 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 23.2°C · 335 mm rain
- Ébolowa in OctoberCameroon · 192 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 20.6°C · 285 mm rain
- Oyem in OctoberGabon · 204 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 20.1°C · 261 mm rain
- Edéa in OctoberCameroon · 219 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 23.1°C · 324 mm rain
- Malabo in OctoberEquatorial Guinea · 237 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 24.7°C · 297 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bata) is explained once on the Bata year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.