Climate averages 1991–2020
Lobito weather
in September.
A warm, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Lobito: daytime highs average 25.8°C and nights cool to about 19.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical September (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 01 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Benguela (28 km away). In September its highs average 25.4°C, about as warm as Lobito, with 1.8 mm of rain.
Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Lobito ranks 40th of 47 for the warmest September highs and joint 2nd of 47 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 47 cities is 29.0°C; Lobito is 3.2°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 1.9°C to 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 2.6 mm.
The annual picture
September 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
Lobito climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 29 | 3.8 | 12.813 h |
| February | 29.5°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 40 | 4.0 | 12.513 h |
| March | 29.4°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 97 | 8.8 | 12.212 h |
| April | 29.6°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 39 | 4.3 | 11.812 h |
| May | 28.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 3.5 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| June | 26.2°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 1.7 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
| July | 24.5°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 1.7 | 0.2 | 11.511 h |
| August | 24.4°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.3 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| September, selected | 25.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 12.012 h |
| October | 27.7°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 2.6 | 0.7 | 12.412 h |
| November | 28.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 13 | 2.3 | 12.713 h |
| December | 28.5°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 25 | 4.1 | 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
September in nearby cities
- Benguela in SeptemberAngola · 28 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 19.5°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Baía Farta in SeptemberAngola · 45 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 19.6°C · 0.6 mm rain
- Bocoio in SeptemberAngola · 66 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 15.8°C · 27 mm rain
- Cubal in SeptemberAngola · 107 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 16.3°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Sumbe in SeptemberAngola · 133 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 20.4°C · 1.2 mm rain
- Balombo in SeptemberAngola · 134 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 16.1°C · 45 mm rain
- Porto Amboim in SeptemberAngola · 183 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 20.3°C · 1.5 mm rain
- Gabela in SeptemberAngola · 192 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 16.2°C · 34 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 Lobito) is explained once on the Lobito year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.