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December · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 47/100

Bata in December

Mixed · 47/100Beach 68/100
High / low28° / 24°daily averages
Precipitation173 mm26 wet days
Sea28°surface temperature
1.86° N, 9.77° EElevation 13 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goBata · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47December
Best timeJul–Sep
December: high / low28° / 24°
iWhat to expect

The weather in December

In December, Bata averages daytime highs of 28° and night-time lows of 24° — warm weather by day. Expect around 173 mm of precipitation spread over about 26 wet days, with average cloud cover near 48%.

Temperatures are much the same as in November, and January brings little change. The sea averages 28°, comfortably warm for swimming.

December scores 47/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Bata. For the most comfortable weather, consider July, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 18:17 local time, giving 12 h 01 min of daylight. Days shorten by 0 minutes over the month.

Why 47/100?

How the score for December is built
Comfort · 42%71%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%70%

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

December against the year

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iiiTop of the table

Equatorial Guinea's best in December

Where to go in December
Malabo
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Malabo

Bioko Norte
27°Dec high
8wet days
70score
Malabo
Luba
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Luba

Bioko Sur
27°Dec high
8wet days
68score
Luba
·Questions

Bata in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Bata?

December scores 47/100 for Bata, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 28°C with 26 wet days.

How warm is Bata in December?

Daytime highs average 28°C and night-time lows 24°C in December.

Does it rain a lot in Bata in December?

Bata receives about 173 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 26 days.

Can you swim in Bata in December?

The sea averages 28°C in December, warm enough for most swimmers.