Climate Overview
The climate in Olombo is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1424mm of precipitation falls per year. Olombo receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Olombo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Olombo sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 33°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Olombo is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1424mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 119mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 188mm of rainfall. November and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 35mm. That's 153mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Olombo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
3 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Olombo, which began on March 20, 2026. Olombo sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 22°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 488mm across the season with a monthly average of 163mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 375mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 396mm across the season with a monthly average of 132mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 165mm for the season, averaging 55mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Olombo based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
