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August · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 49/100

Bata in August

Mixed · 49/100Beach 68/100
High / low26° / 23°daily averages
Precipitation132 mm21 wet days
Sea26°surface temperature
1.86° N, 9.77° EElevation 13 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goBata · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49August
Best timeJul–Sep
August: high / low26° / 23°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Bata averages daytime highs of 26° and night-time lows of 23° — warm weather by day. Expect around 132 mm of precipitation spread over about 21 wet days, with average cloud cover near 58%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September brings little change. The sea averages 26°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 49/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Bata.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 18:32 local time, giving 12 h 11 min of daylight. Days shorten by 3 minutes over the month.

Why 49/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%86%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%53%

Beach score this month: 68/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

Full climate guide
iiiTop of the table

Equatorial Guinea's best in August

Where to go in August
Malabo
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Malabo

Bioko Norte
26°Aug high
29wet days
53score
Malabo
Luba
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2

Luba

Bioko Sur
25°Aug high
28wet days
52score
Luba
·Questions

Bata in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Bata?

August scores 49/100 for Bata, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 26°C with 21 wet days.

How warm is Bata in August?

Daytime highs average 26°C and night-time lows 23°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Bata in August?

Bata receives about 132 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 21 days.

Can you swim in Bata in August?

The sea averages 26°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.