Climate Insights for Lobito

Benguela Province, Angola

Hottest
April
28°C peak82°F peak
Coldest
August
20°C low67°F low
Wettest
March
63 mm rain2.5 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Lobito is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 263 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 63 mm of rainfall. Lobito is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: April, March, February. The coldest months are August, July, September, when temperatures can drop to 20°C.The climate in Lobito is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 76°F and approximately 10.4 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 2.5 in of rainfall. Lobito is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: April, March, February. The coldest months are August, July, September, when temperatures can drop to 67°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 27°Average: 26°Min: 25°FebMax: 27°Average: 27°Min: 26°MarMax: 28°Average: 27°Min: 26°AprMax: 28°Average: 27°Min: 26°MayMax: 27°Average: 26°Min: 25°JunMax: 24°Average: 23°Min: 22°JulMax: 22°Average: 21°Min: 20°AugMax: 21°Average: 20°Min: 20°SepMax: 22°Average: 21°Min: 21°OctMax: 24°Average: 24°Min: 23°NovMax: 26°Average: 26°Min: 25°DecMax: 26°Average: 26°Min: 25°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 80°FAverage: 79°FMin: 78°FFebMax: 81°FAverage: 80°FMin: 79°FMarMax: 82°FAverage: 81°FMin: 79°FAprMax: 82°FAverage: 81°FMin: 80°FMayMax: 80°FAverage: 78°FMin: 77°FJunMax: 75°FAverage: 73°FMin: 72°FJulMax: 71°FAverage: 70°FMin: 69°FAugMax: 70°FAverage: 69°FMin: 67°FSepMax: 72°FAverage: 71°FMin: 69°FOctMax: 76°FAverage: 75°FMin: 74°FNovMax: 79°FAverage: 78°FMin: 77°FDecMax: 80°FAverage: 78°FMin: 77°F
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Lobito has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Lobito has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 15°F range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 82°F and the mean temperature sits around 81°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 67°F and an average of 69°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 33mmFebPrecipitation: 48mmMarPrecipitation: 63mmAprPrecipitation: 41mmMayPrecipitation: 5mmJunPrecipitation: 3mmJulPrecipitation: 4mmAugPrecipitation: 1mmSepPrecipitation: 1mmOctPrecipitation: 3mmNovPrecipitation: 30mmDecPrecipitation: 31mm
Precipitation
0in1in2in3inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.3inFebPrecipitation: 1.9inMarPrecipitation: 2.5inAprPrecipitation: 1.6inMayPrecipitation: 0.2inJunPrecipitation: 0.1inJulPrecipitation: 0.1inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0inOctPrecipitation: 0.1inNovPrecipitation: 1.2inDecPrecipitation: 1.2in
Precipitation

Lobito is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 263 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 22 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 63 mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 1 mm. That's 63 mm less than March, 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.Lobito is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 10.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.9 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 2.5 in of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 0 in. That's 2.5 in less than March, 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

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 10km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 10km/hAprWind Speed: 10km/hMayWind Speed: 10km/hJunWind Speed: 10km/hJulWind Speed: 10km/hAugWind Speed: 10km/hSepWind Speed: 11km/hOctWind Speed: 13km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Lobito is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Lobito is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan26°79°F
Feb27°80°F
Mar27°81°F
Apr27°81°F
May26°78°F
Jun23°73°F
Jul21°70°F
Aug20°69°F
Sep21°71°F
Oct24°75°F
Nov26°78°F
Dec26°78°F

The best time to visit Lobito is during June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 2 mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 28°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Lobito is during June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 72°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.1 in per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 82°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Lobito 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Lobito based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C78 °F
27 °C80 °F
10 km/h6 mph
33 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
26 °C79 °F
27 °C81 °F
11 km/h7 mph
48 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
26 °C79 °F
28 °C82 °F
10 km/h6 mph
63 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
26 °C80 °F
28 °C82 °F
10 km/h6 mph
41 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
May
25 °C77 °F
27 °C80 °F
10 km/h6 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
22 °C72 °F
24 °C75 °F
10 km/h6 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
20 °C69 °F
22 °C71 °F
10 km/h6 mph
4 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
20 °C67 °F
21 °C70 °F
10 km/h6 mph
1 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C69 °F
22 °C72 °F
11 km/h7 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C74 °F
24 °C76 °F
13 km/h8 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
25 °C77 °F
26 °C79 °F
12 km/h8 mph
30 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
25 °C77 °F
26 °C80 °F
11 km/h7 mph
31 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in