Climate averages 1991–2020

Cela weather
in February.

A warm, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.1°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 16.8°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 114 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Cela · average highYear overview

February is a warm month in Cela: daytime highs average 26.1°C and nights cool to about 16.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 114 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes February a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 28 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Gabela (103 km away). In February its highs average 26.0°C, about as warm as Cela, with 118 mm of rain.

Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Cela ranks 36th of 47 for the warmest February highs and 23rd of 47 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 47 cities is 28.4°C; Cela is 2.2°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 26.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 114 mm to 166 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Cela climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Cela, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.3°C16.5°C16.5°C13318.912.713 h
February, selected 26.1°C16.8°C16.8°C11416.412.512 h
March 26.0°C16.9°C16.9°C16622.612.212 h
April 26.3°C16.3°C16.3°C8415.011.912 h
May 28.0°C14.6°C14.6°C4.11.311.612 h
June 28.2°C12.3°C12.3°C0.10.011.511 h
July 28.8°C12.1°C12.1°C00.011.512 h
August 30.5°C14.4°C14.4°C2.20.711.712 h
September 30.3°C16.2°C16.2°C369.112.012 h
October 27.6°C17.4°C17.4°C14526.112.312 h
November 25.6°C17.2°C17.2°C19126.612.613 h
December 25.0°C16.8°C16.8°C15822.212.813 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

February in nearby cities

Distance from Cela

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Cela) is explained once on the Cela year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.