Climate averages 1991–2020

Uíge weather
in August.

A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 28.4°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 16.5°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 13 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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August is a hot month in Uíge: daytime highs average 28.4°C and nights cool to about 16.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 52 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Negage (29 km away). In August its highs average 27.5°C, 0.9°C cooler than Uíge, with 23 mm of rain.

Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Uíge ranks joint 21st of 47 for the warmest August highs and joint 43rd of 47 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 47 cities is 28.2°C; Uíge is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 27.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 13 mm to 58 mm.

The annual picture

August 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 3500

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

Every month, side by side

Uíge climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Uíge, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.9°C19.0°C19.0°C19023.212.513 h
February 27.6°C19.3°C19.3°C16119.312.412 h
March 28.0°C19.5°C19.5°C23023.212.112 h
April 27.9°C19.4°C19.4°C32726.911.912 h
May 28.5°C19.0°C19.0°C14016.611.812 h
June 29.2°C16.5°C16.5°C112.311.712 h
July 29.7°C15.6°C15.6°C1.60.411.712 h
August, selected 28.4°C16.5°C16.5°C133.411.912 h
September 27.8°C17.8°C17.8°C5814.112.112 h
October 27.3°C18.9°C18.9°C23726.212.312 h
November 26.8°C19.0°C19.0°C32226.512.512 h
December 26.6°C18.8°C18.8°C26626.112.613 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

August in nearby cities

Distance from Uíge

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