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Luba, Equatorial Guinea

Bioko Sur · Equatorial Guinea

Luba is a small city in Bioko Sur, Equatorial Guinea with a population of 8,655. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,655 Population 15/sq mi density
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
105.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Malabo Timezone

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About Luba

Luba

Luba is the second-largest town on Bioko in Equatorial Guinea, a port for the logging industry on the island's west coast beneath volcanic peaks. Attractions in Luba include several beaches and a colonial hospital.

People

Population8,655
Density15/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain105.9 in/yr
Sunny Days155/yr
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Population8,655
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Coordinates3.4568°, 8.5547°
TimezoneAfrica/Malabo
Country🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea
State / ProvinceBioko Sur
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation105.9 inches (2,690 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Luba

Luba is a small city in Equatorial Guinea (Bioko Sur) with a population of 8,655. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet (72 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 105.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Malabo.

Luba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 155 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 105.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average70.4°F
30% above Equatorial Guinea avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days155 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area584.5 sq mi (1,513.8 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates3.4568°N, 8.5547°W
TimezoneAfrica/Malabo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.9"
179% above Equatorial Guinea avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 16.30"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9.

Mar 28, 1999 8 km NNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.9 47 km
Mar 28, 1999 8 km SW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.8 33 km
Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.8 59 km
Mar 27, 1999 20 km WNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.7 45 km
Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.7 58 km
Sep 20, 1990 20 km WNW of Buea, Cameroon M4.7 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cameroon (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 107 km
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in Driest
February 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 6.6 in
April 72°F (22°C) 8.6 in
May 71°F (22°C) 11.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 11.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 10.2 in Coldest
August 68°F (20°C) 10.9 in
September 69°F (20°C) 16.3 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 15.4 in
November 71°F (21°C) 6.3 in
December 71°F (22°C) 2.5 in

Luba has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 68°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 105.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.3") and January the driest (2.2").

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Museums in Luba

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Wildlife Centre BBPP of Moka

Restaurants in Luba

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar de Pollo y Pescado
Club Náutico

Gas Stations in Luba

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GEPetrol Luba
Total Luba

Stadiums & Teams in Luba

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Airports Near Luba

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Malabo International AirportSSGLarge Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Malabo
Elevation
181 m (594 ft)

🇬🇶 About Equatorial Guinea

Capital Ciudad de la Paz
Population 1,308,974
Area 28,051 km²
GDP (USD) $12,337,550,584
GDP per capita $6,678
HDI 0.674
Life expectancy 63.7 years
Internet users 60.4%
Urban population 71.1%
Currency XAF (Franc)
Languages French, Portuguese, Spanish
Calling code +240
TLD .gq
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Luba

What is the population of Luba?

Luba has a population of 8,655 residents and is located in Equatorial Guinea. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 584.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Luba?

Luba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 155 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 105.9 inches.

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