Climate averages 1991–2020
Zango weather
in August.
A hot, very dry month: one of the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Zango: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 18.4°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.
Expect about 1.7 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes August a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 49 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Vila Flor (9 km away). In August its highs average 28.3°C, 0.8°C cooler than Zango, with 1.3 mm of rain.
Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Zango ranks 18th of 47 for the warmest August highs and 29th of 47 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 47 cities is 28.2°C; Zango is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.7 mm to 6.0 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Zango climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.9°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 80 | 11.0 | 12.613 h |
| February | 32.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 82 | 10.7 | 12.412 h |
| March | 32.0°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 122 | 15.5 | 12.212 h |
| April | 30.9°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 142 | 17.4 | 11.912 h |
| May | 31.7°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 15 | 2.7 | 11.712 h |
| June | 30.3°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| July | 29.0°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| August, selected | 29.0°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 1.7 | 0.3 | 11.812 h |
| September | 30.1°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 6.0 | 1.4 | 12.012 h |
| October | 30.5°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 18 | 4.2 | 12.312 h |
| November | 30.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 78 | 12.5 | 12.513 h |
| December | 31.3°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 80 | 12.4 | 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
August in nearby cities
- Vila Flor in AugustAngola · 9 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 18.5°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Viana in AugustAngola · 12 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 18.7°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Calumbo in AugustAngola · 15 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 18.9°C · 1.5 mm rain
- Mulenvos in AugustAngola · 17 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 18.8°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Luanda in AugustAngola · 26 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 18.6°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Cacuaco in AugustAngola · 26 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 19.3°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Kikolo in AugustAngola · 26 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 18.0°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Panguíla in AugustAngola · 36 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 19.2°C · 1.8 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 Zango) is explained once on the Zango year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.