Climate of Benguela, Angola
Area-weighted average across Benguela. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Benguela, a subdivision of Angola, has a mild oceanic climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 18.9°C / 66°F in July to 23.2°C / 73.8°F in March, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in to 220 mm / 8.7 in depending on the season (866 mm / 34.1 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.5°C72.5°F | 92 mm3.6″ | Tropical |
| February | 22.8°C73°F | 103 mm4.1″ | Tropical |
| March | 23.2°C73.8°F | 220 mm8.7″ | Tropical |
| April | 23°C73.4°F | 110 mm4.3″ | Tropical |
| May | 21.7°C71.1°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| June | 19.3°C66.7°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 18.9°C66°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 19.8°C67.6°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 21.6°C70.9°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| October | 22.9°C73.2°F | 84 mm3.3″ | Tropical |
| November | 22.8°C73°F | 117 mm4.6″ | Tropical |
| December | 22.3°C72.1°F | 122 mm4.8″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Benguela?
The best months to visit Benguela, Angola for sunny, dry weather are May, June, July, August, September. The warmest month is March at an area-wide average of 23.2°C / 73.8°F, and the driest is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Benguela?
Benguela, Angola has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 18.9°C / 66°F in July to 23.2°C / 73.8°F in March. Annual rainfall averages about 866 mm / 34.1 in, with the wettest month being March (220 mm / 8.7 in) and the driest June (0 mm / 0 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Benguela?
The hottest month in Benguela is March, with an area-wide average temperature of 23.2°C / 73.8°F.
What is the coldest month in Benguela?
The coldest month in Benguela is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 18.9°C / 66°F.
When does it rain most in Benguela?
The wettest month in Benguela is March, averaging about 220 mm / 8.7 in of rainfall. The driest is June with about 0 mm / 0 in.