Climate averages 1991–2020

Malabo weather
in September.

A warm, very wet month: the 10th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.8°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 24.3°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 384 mm 29 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Malabo · average highYear overview

September is a warm month in Malabo: daytime highs average 26.8°C and nights cool to about 24.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 384 mm of rain on roughly 29 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Limbe (56 km away). In September its highs average 26.1°C, 0.7°C cooler than Malabo, with 442 mm of rain.

Among the 3 cities listed in Equatorial Guinea, Malabo ranks 3rd of 3 for the warmest September highs and 3rd of 3 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 3 cities is 27.0°C; Malabo is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 27.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 384 mm to 297 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Malabo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Malabo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.3°C25.8°C25.8°C5215.211.912 h
February 28.7°C26.1°C26.1°C7316.612.012 h
March 28.9°C26.2°C26.2°C16526.612.112 h
April 28.9°C26.1°C26.1°C18827.312.212 h
May 28.5°C25.7°C25.7°C27329.412.312 h
June 27.4°C24.7°C24.7°C38829.012.312 h
July 26.6°C24.0°C24.0°C44629.112.312 h
August 26.5°C24.0°C24.0°C43128.512.212 h
September, selected 26.8°C24.3°C24.3°C38429.012.112 h
October 27.3°C24.7°C24.7°C29729.912.012 h
November 27.8°C25.3°C25.3°C17127.012.012 h
December 28.2°C25.8°C25.8°C6218.211.912 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

September in nearby cities

Distance from Malabo

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Malabo) is explained once on the Malabo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.