Climate averages 1991–2020
Uíge weather
in December.
A warm, very wet month: the coolest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Uíge: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 18.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 266 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes December a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 33 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Negage (29 km away). In December its highs average 24.9°C, 1.8°C cooler than Uíge, with 252 mm of rain.
Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Uíge ranks joint 32nd of 47 for the warmest December highs and 44th of 47 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 47 cities is 27.5°C; Uíge is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 26.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 266 mm to 190 mm.
The annual picture
December 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
Uíge climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 190 | 23.2 | 12.513 h |
| February | 27.6°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 161 | 19.3 | 12.412 h |
| March | 28.0°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 230 | 23.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 27.9°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 327 | 26.9 | 11.912 h |
| May | 28.5°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 140 | 16.6 | 11.812 h |
| June | 29.2°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 11 | 2.3 | 11.712 h |
| July | 29.7°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 1.6 | 0.4 | 11.712 h |
| August | 28.4°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 13 | 3.4 | 11.912 h |
| September | 27.8°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 58 | 14.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.3°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 237 | 26.2 | 12.312 h |
| November | 26.8°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 322 | 26.5 | 12.512 h |
| December, selected | 26.6°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 266 | 26.1 | 12.613 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
December in nearby cities
- Negage in DecemberAngola · 29 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 17.2°C · 252 mm rain
- Mbanza Kongo in DecemberAngola · 175 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 20.6°C · 201 mm rain
- N'dalatando in DecemberAngola · 189 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 19.6°C · 151 mm rain
- Barra do Dande in DecemberAngola · 209 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 23.9°C · 27 mm rain
- Panguíla in DecemberAngola · 215 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 72 mm rain
- Cacuaco in DecemberAngola · 227 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.9°C · 33 mm rain
- Kikolo in DecemberAngola · 231 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.0°C · 33 mm rain
- Viana in DecemberAngola · 235 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 23.1°C · 41 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 Uíge) is explained once on the Uíge year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.