Climate averages 1991–2020

Porto Amboim weather
in October.

A warm, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the 6th 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, October
Average low 22.5°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 10 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Porto Amboim · average highYear overview

October is a warm month in Porto Amboim: daytime highs average 25.3°C and nights cool to about 22.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 10 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes October a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 20 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Sumbe (53 km away). In October its highs average 27.1°C, 1.8°C warmer than Porto Amboim, with 6.3 mm of rain.

Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Porto Amboim ranks 47th of 47 for the warmest October highs and 8th of 47 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 47 cities is 28.7°C; Porto Amboim is 3.3°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 26.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 10 mm to 24 mm.

The annual picture

October 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Porto Amboim climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Porto Amboim, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.4°C24.3°C24.3°C274.512.713 h
February 28.3°C25.0°C25.0°C355.612.512 h
March 28.4°C25.4°C25.4°C10710.812.212 h
April 28.1°C25.3°C25.3°C617.511.912 h
May 27.3°C24.0°C24.0°C1.90.211.612 h
June 24.6°C21.2°C21.2°C0.40.011.512 h
July 22.8°C19.5°C19.5°C0.20.011.612 h
August 22.6°C19.0°C19.0°C0.30.111.812 h
September 23.6°C20.3°C20.3°C1.50.412.012 h
October, selected 25.3°C22.5°C22.5°C102.512.312 h
November 26.7°C24.1°C24.1°C245.012.613 h
December 27.1°C24.2°C24.2°C304.512.713 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

October in nearby cities

Distance from Porto Amboim

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