Climate averages 1991–2020
Benguela weather
in November.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Benguela: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 23.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 19 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes November a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 41 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Baía Farta (23 km away). In November its highs average 27.4°C, 1.3°C cooler than Benguela, with 10 mm of rain.
Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Benguela ranks joint 16th of 47 for the warmest November highs and 4th of 47 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 47 cities is 27.9°C; Benguela is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 28.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 19 mm to 38 mm.
The annual picture
November 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
Benguela climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 39 | 5.6 | 12.813 h |
| February | 29.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 48 | 5.6 | 12.513 h |
| March | 29.5°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 104 | 11.3 | 12.212 h |
| April | 29.9°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 47 | 6.7 | 11.812 h |
| May | 28.9°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 1.9 | 0.2 | 11.512 h |
| June | 25.9°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 2.0 | 0.2 | 11.411 h |
| July | 24.1°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 2.1 | 0.1 | 11.511 h |
| August | 24.0°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 1.1 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| September | 25.4°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 1.8 | 0.5 | 12.012 h |
| October | 27.4°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 5.4 | 1.6 | 12.412 h |
| November, selected | 28.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 19 | 4.1 | 12.713 h |
| December | 28.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 38 | 6.0 | 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
November in nearby cities
- Baía Farta in NovemberAngola · 23 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 23.4°C · 10 mm rain
- Lobito in NovemberAngola · 28 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 13 mm rain
- Bocoio in NovemberAngola · 81 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 19.0°C · 247 mm rain
- Cubal in NovemberAngola · 105 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 18.9°C · 129 mm rain
- Balombo in NovemberAngola · 151 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 17.3°C · 268 mm rain
- Sumbe in NovemberAngola · 160 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 23.9°C · 23 mm rain
- Longonjo in NovemberAngola · 204 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 15.8°C · 257 mm rain
- Porto Amboim in NovemberAngola · 209 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 24.1°C · 24 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 Benguela) is explained once on the Benguela year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.