Climate averages 1991–2020
Baía Farta weather
in August.
A warm, very dry month: the coolest and one of the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Baía Farta: daytime highs average 22.7°C and nights cool to about 18.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical August (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 42 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Benguela (23 km away). In August its highs average 24.0°C, 1.3°C warmer than Baía Farta, with 1.1 mm of rain.
Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Baía Farta ranks 45th of 47 for the warmest August highs and joint 4th of 47 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 47 cities is 28.2°C; Baía Farta is 5.5°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 23.9°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Baía Farta climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.8°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 26 | 3.8 | 12.813 h |
| February | 28.6°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 35 | 4.1 | 12.513 h |
| March | 29.0°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 73 | 7.7 | 12.212 h |
| April | 29.3°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 24 | 3.4 | 11.812 h |
| May | 27.6°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 0.7 | 0.0 | 11.512 h |
| June | 24.7°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.411 h |
| July | 22.9°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.511 h |
| August, selected | 22.7°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| September | 23.9°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 12.012 h |
| October | 25.8°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 2.1 | 0.6 | 12.412 h |
| November | 27.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 10 | 2.0 | 12.713 h |
| December | 27.5°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 23 | 3.7 | 12.813 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Benguela in AugustAngola · 23 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 18.0°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Lobito in AugustAngola · 45 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 18.3°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Bocoio in AugustAngola · 103 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 13.8°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Cubal in AugustAngola · 124 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 14.3°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Sumbe in AugustAngola · 171 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 19.1°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Balombo in AugustAngola · 173 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 14.4°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Porto Amboim in AugustAngola · 217 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 19.0°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Longonjo in AugustAngola · 225 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 11.8°C · 1.5 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Baía Farta) is explained once on the Baía Farta year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.