Climate Insights for Uíge
Uíge Province, Angola
Climate Overview
The climate in Uíge is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1,965 mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 349 mm of rainfall. Uíge sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Uíge is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 72°F and approximately 77.4 in of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 13.7 in of rainfall. Uíge sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Uíge sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 29°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Uíge sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 62°F to 84°F. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 84°F and the mean temperature sits around 74°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 62°F and an average of 70°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Uíge is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,965 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 164 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 349 mm of rainfall. April and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3 mm. That's 346 mm less than November, 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.Uíge is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 77.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.5 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 13.7 in of rainfall. April and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.1 in. That's 13.6 in less than November, 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
Uíge is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Uíge is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Uíge is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 23 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Uíge is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 71°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.9 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 84°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 Uíge 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 Uíge 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.