Equatorial Guinea
Country in Africa
In brief
Area: 28,051 km². World rank 146 of 249; in Africa, 45 of 59. Agricultural land: 3.4% (2024). World rank 198 of 209; in Africa, 53 of 54. Precipitation, mm per year: 2,156 (2022). World rank 26 of 182; in Africa, 5 of 54. From 2014 to 2024: agricultural land 3.6% → 3.4%.
Territory
- Area
- 28,051 km²
- Sea access
- Has a coastline
- Coastline, km
- 296
- Agricultural land
- 3.4% 2024
Elevation
- Highest point
- Pico Basilé, 3,008 m
- Lowest point
- Atlantic Ocean, 0 m
- Mean elevation, m
- 577
Climate
- Average temperature in the capital, °C
- 27
- Warmest month in the capital
- March, 28°C
- Coldest month in the capital
- August, 26°C
- Precipitation, mm per year
- 2,156 2022
Climate by month: Malabo
March: day 29°C, night 28°C, precipitation 148 mm
Estimate from NASA POWER: averages for 2001–2025 at the capital’s location (grid cell about 50 km across). The city itself is often 1–3 °C warmer in winter.
Table of values
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Precipitation, mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 | 27 | 30 |
| February | 28 | 27 | 74 |
| March | 29 | 28 | 148 |
| April | 29 | 28 | 190 |
| May | 28 | 27 | 202 |
| June | 27 | 27 | 347 |
| July | 26 | 26 | 424 |
| August | 26 | 25 | 480 |
| September | 26 | 26 | 410 |
| October | 27 | 26 | 257 |
| November | 27 | 27 | 150 |
| December | 28 | 27 | 26 |