Climate averages 1991–2020
Baía Farta weather
in May.
A warm, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Baía Farta: daytime highs average 27.6°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical May (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 32 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Benguela (23 km away). In May its highs average 28.9°C, 1.3°C warmer than Baía Farta, with 1.9 mm of rain.
Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Baía Farta ranks joint 33rd of 47 for the warmest May highs and 3rd of 47 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 47 cities is 28.8°C; Baía Farta is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 2.9°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
May 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, selected | 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 | 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
May in nearby cities
- Benguela in MayAngola · 23 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.5°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Lobito in MayAngola · 45 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.8°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Bocoio in MayAngola · 103 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 16.6°C · 14 mm rain
- Cubal in MayAngola · 124 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 16.4°C · 2.0 mm rain
- Sumbe in MayAngola · 171 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 23.9°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Balombo in MayAngola · 173 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 15.1°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Porto Amboim in MayAngola · 217 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 24.0°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Longonjo in MayAngola · 225 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 12.1°C · 3.8 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.