Cabinda weather by month & the best time to visit
🇦🇴 Angola · coastal city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Cabinda is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 87/100), with August and June close behind. Cabinda averages about 1,496 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 0 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,496
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 87/100
- Rain / year
- 1,085 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 29°C / 84°F
- Population
- 550k
- Elevation
- 10 m
When is the best time to visit Cabinda?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Cabinda is July, then August and June. The dullest month is March (60/100, 156 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Cabinda?
Cabinda isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,496 hours of sunshine a year. July (87/100) is noticeably better than March (60). It ranks #14 of 14 destinations in Angola for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,397 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around December, carries about 40% of the annual 1,085 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 131 mm | 8 | 27° / 81°F |
| February | 63 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 132 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
| March | 60 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 156 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| April | 61 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 140 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
| May | 69 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 97 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| June | 86 | 29° / 84°F | 20° / 68°F | 5 mm | 5 | 25° / 77°F |
| July | 87 | 29° / 84°F | 19° / 66°F | 0 mm | 5 | 22° / 72°F |
| August | 87 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 3 mm | 5 | 22° / 72°F |
| September | 84 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 17 mm | 5 | 24° / 75°F |
| October | 69 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 101 mm | 7 | 27° / 81°F |
| November | 60 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 165 mm | 8 | 27° / 81°F |
| December | 62 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 138 mm | 8 | 26° / 79°F |
Sea temperature in Cabinda by month
The sea off Cabinda is warmest in March at around 29°C / 84°F, and coolest in July at 22°C / 72°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Pointe Noire Congo - Brazzaville · 93 km · best in Jul · 1,577 h sun/yr
- Brazzaville Congo - Brazzaville · 371 km · best in Jul · 1,782 h sun/yr
- Luanda Angola · 380 km · best in Jun · 2,101 h sun/yr
- Kinshasa Congo - Kinshasa · 385 km · best in Jul · 1,782 h sun/yr
- Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo) Angola · 410 km · best in Jun · 2,165 h sun/yr
- Libreville Gabon · 741 km · best in Jul · 1,592 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Soyo Angola · 64 km · 1,963 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Mbanza Congo Angola · 240 km · 1,756 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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