Climate averages 1991–2020

Mossamedes weather
in June.

A warm, very dry month: the 8th warmest and one of the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 26.2°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 16.7°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mossamedes · average highYear overview

June is a warm month in Mossamedes: daytime highs average 26.2°C and nights cool to about 16.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical June (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 14 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Lubango (147 km away). In June its highs average 23.7°C, 2.6°C cooler than Mossamedes, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Mossamedes ranks joint 33rd of 47 for the warmest June highs and joint 1st of 47 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 47 cities is 27.9°C; Mossamedes is 1.7°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs fall by 2.2°C to 24.0°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.

The annual picture

June 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 500

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

Every month, side by side

Mossamedes climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mossamedes, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.8°C20.9°C20.9°C183.412.913 h
February 28.7°C21.9°C21.9°C253.712.613 h
March 29.5°C22.9°C22.9°C365.912.212 h
April 30.3°C22.2°C22.2°C142.411.812 h
May 29.0°C19.3°C19.3°C0.20.011.411 h
June, selected 26.2°C16.7°C16.7°C00.011.211 h
July 24.0°C15.5°C15.5°C00.011.311 h
August 22.5°C15.3°C15.3°C00.011.612 h
September 23.6°C16.5°C16.5°C0.40.112.012 h
October 25.8°C18.2°C18.2°C1.50.512.412 h
November 27.6°C19.9°C19.9°C5.31.312.813 h
December 27.4°C20.3°C20.3°C153.313.013 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

June in nearby cities

Distance from Mossamedes

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