January Weather in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, the average temperature in January hovers around 26°C (80°F), with a minimum of 24°C (75°F) and a maximum of 28°C (83°F). Expect 48 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation over approximately 14 days, accompanied by a comfortable average humidity of 76%.

January Temperature in Malabo

In January in Malabo, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F), with maximums reaching 28°C (83°F) and minimums dipping as low as 24°C (75°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

January Weather in Malabo: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Malabo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Malabo, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Malabo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Malabo

In Malabo in January, the precipitation amount is 48 mm (1.9 in) spread over 14 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Malabo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Malabo, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Malabo, January typically receives around 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Malabo

In Malabo in January humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel stifling and exhausting as you navigate the sticky air and sweat-drenched clothes.

January Average Humidity in Malabo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Malabo, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Malabo is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Malabo

In Malabo in January, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Malabo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Malabo for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Malabo in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Malabo typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Malabo January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Malabo Compares to Other Months

Weather in Malabo varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Malabo, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Malabo, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	76%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (80°F)	177 mm (7.0 inches)	74%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (80°F)	185 mm (7.3 inches)	74%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	362 mm (14.3 inches)	77%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	401 mm (15.8 inches)	77%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	489 mm (19.2 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	620 mm (24.4 inches)	84%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	603 mm (23.7 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	378 mm (14.9 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	187 mm (7.4 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	76%	very high