Climate averages 1991–2020
Matala weather
in November.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Matala: daytime highs average 29.6°C and nights cool to about 17.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 124 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes November a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 47 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lubango (167 km away). In November its highs average 24.8°C, 4.8°C cooler than Matala, with 227 mm of rain.
Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Matala ranks 12th of 47 for the warmest November highs and 21st of 47 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 47 cities is 27.9°C; Matala is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 28.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 124 mm to 162 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
Matala climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.9°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 146 | 15.6 | 12.913 h |
| February | 27.4°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 160 | 16.1 | 12.613 h |
| March | 26.6°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 192 | 21.5 | 12.212 h |
| April | 27.3°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 57 | 9.2 | 11.812 h |
| May | 28.3°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 11.411 h |
| June | 27.5°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.311 h |
| July | 27.9°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.311 h |
| August | 30.7°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| September | 33.3°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 4.4 | 1.3 | 12.012 h |
| October | 33.0°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 39 | 7.1 | 12.412 h |
| November, selected | 29.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 124 | 16.2 | 12.813 h |
| December | 28.1°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 162 | 16.4 | 13.013 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
- Lubango in NovemberAngola · 167 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 15.1°C · 227 mm rain
- Cahama in NovemberAngola · 189 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 18.4°C · 56 mm rain
- Longonjo in NovemberAngola · 204 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 15.8°C · 257 mm rain
- Cubal in NovemberAngola · 207 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 18.9°C · 129 mm rain
- Caála in NovemberAngola · 217 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 14.7°C · 284 mm rain
- Huambo in NovemberAngola · 230 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 14.8°C · 216 mm rain
- Ecunna in NovemberAngola · 234 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 15.0°C · 284 mm rain
- Balombo in NovemberAngola · 266 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 17.3°C · 268 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 Matala) is explained once on the Matala year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.