Climate averages 1991–2020

Gabela weather
in July.

A warm, very dry month: the 9th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 25.3°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 14.6°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Gabela · average highYear overview

July is a warm month in Gabela: daytime highs average 25.3°C and nights cool to about 14.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical July (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 33 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Porto Amboim (68 km away). In July its highs average 22.8°C, 2.4°C cooler than Gabela, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Gabela ranks 33rd of 47 for the warmest July highs and joint 26th of 47 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 47 cities is 27.5°C; Gabela is 2.2°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 25.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 3.1 mm.

The annual picture

July 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. 1015202530 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Gabela climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Gabela, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.2°C18.0°C18.0°C10716.212.713 h
February 26.0°C18.4°C18.4°C11814.712.512 h
March 25.7°C18.8°C18.8°C25823.612.212 h
April 26.0°C19.0°C19.0°C23926.311.912 h
May 26.5°C18.0°C18.0°C348.311.612 h
June 25.8°C15.6°C15.6°C1.20.211.511 h
July, selected 25.3°C14.6°C14.6°C0.10.011.612 h
August 25.4°C14.8°C14.8°C3.10.911.812 h
September 26.3°C16.2°C16.2°C348.112.012 h
October 25.6°C17.9°C17.9°C13323.412.312 h
November 24.4°C18.5°C18.5°C22426.412.613 h
December 24.6°C18.2°C18.2°C15621.112.713 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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Gabela

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 Gabela) is explained once on the Gabela year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.