Lobito Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lobito.

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Climate overview of Lobito

With consistently stable weather, Lobito, Angola, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 27°C (81°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in March to 24°C (75°F) in August.

Rainfall is modest, totalling around 411 mm (16 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from May to November. March tends to be the wettest month.

Lobito Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Lobito

The climate in Lobito remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) during cooler months like August.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in March to around 19°C (66°F) during August.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lobito

Lobito's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 411 mm (16 in) of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, March it receives high rainfall, averaging 126 mm (5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month September brings less rainfall, with 3.9 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Lobito Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Lobito

Conditions in Lobito are generally most comfortable in January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in March.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
  • Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, November and December
  • Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
  • Wettest months: February, March and April, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to November

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lobito

What is the best time to visit Lobito?

January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Lobito. In contrast, March tends to have less optimal conditions. Lobito has a distinct dry season from May to November.

What temperatures can I expect in Lobito?

Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 30°C (86°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Lobito get?

Annual rainfall is around 411 mm (16 in). March is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while September is the driest with 3.9 mm (0.2 in).

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