Climate averages 1991–2020

Lobito weather
in July.

A warm, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the joint 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 24.5°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 18.3°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 1.7 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Lobito · average highYear overview

July is a warm month in Lobito: daytime highs average 24.5°C and nights cool to about 18.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 1.7 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes July a very dry month (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 28 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Benguela (28 km away). In July its highs average 24.1°C, about as warm as Lobito, with 2.1 mm of rain.

Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Lobito ranks joint 38th of 47 for the warmest July highs and 46th of 47 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 47 cities is 27.5°C; Lobito is 3.0°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs stay level at 24.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 1.7 mm to under 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. 1520253035 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 1000

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

Every month, side by side

Lobito climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Lobito, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.9°C23.6°C23.6°C293.812.813 h
February 29.5°C24.2°C24.2°C404.012.513 h
March 29.4°C24.7°C24.7°C978.812.212 h
April 29.6°C24.7°C24.7°C394.311.812 h
May 28.9°C22.8°C22.8°C3.50.111.612 h
June 26.2°C19.7°C19.7°C1.70.111.411 h
July, selected 24.5°C18.3°C18.3°C1.70.211.511 h
August 24.4°C18.3°C18.3°C0.30.011.712 h
September 25.8°C19.8°C19.8°C0.60.212.012 h
October 27.7°C22.0°C22.0°C2.60.712.412 h
November 28.7°C23.5°C23.5°C132.312.713 h
December 28.5°C23.5°C23.5°C254.112.813 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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Lobito

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