Baía Farta in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Baía Farta sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 84 mm of rain over about 12 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 26°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is Baía Farta's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Baía Farta has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Baía Farta's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
26°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
25°C
Rainfall
84 mm
12 wet days
Avg wind
12 km/h
Travel score
7.3
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Baía Farta in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 26°C.

A typical summer day in Baía Farta reaches about 26°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

20°23°25°28°30°DecJanFeb

Baía Farta weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 25°263.812.77.4
Feb27° / 25°35412.47.1
Mar28° / 26°737.812.16.4
Apr27° / 26°243.411.77.6
May26° / 24°1011.49.0
Jun23° / 22°0011.39.1
Jul21° / 20°0011.38.5
Aug21° / 19°0011.68.4
Sep22° / 20°10.211.98.7
Oct24° / 22°20.612.38.8
Nov25° / 24°10212.68.1
Dec26° / 24°233.712.77.5

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Baía Farta gets around 84 mm of rain over 12 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 12 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min in early December to 12 h 18 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Baía Farta?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

summer is one of the better times to visit Baía Farta for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Baía Farta in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Baía Farta sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 25°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 12 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Baía Farta in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 26°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 21°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr27Warm
May26Warm
Jun23Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug21Refreshing
Sep21Refreshing
Oct23Refreshing
Nov26Warm
Dec26Warm

UV index in Baía Farta in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Baía Farta peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 12 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 19UV 15Aug 12UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep9Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Baía Farta in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Baía Farta is worst in July — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1830 µg/m³Nov 239 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May17Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Baía Farta?

Baía Farta sits at 12.6°S, 13.2°E, 18 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Navegantes, 21 km away.

BocoioCubal do LumboCubal

Topography around Baía Farta

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Baía Farta.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Baía Farta has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 2 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 213 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,392 m.

The land around Baía Farta is covered by water (66%) and bare terrain (22%) within 3 km, water (63%) and bare terrain (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (44%) and water (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
28 m
16 km
213 m
80 km
1,392 m
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Summer weather nearby: Navegantes 21 km · Benguela 23 km · Dombe Grande 40 km · Catumbela 43 km · Lobito 45 km · Bocoio 103 km · Cubal do Lumbo 106 km · Cubal 124 km

Angola travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,129
2025
Happiness
3.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2017
Homicide rate
4.1
per 100k, 2016
Road deaths
26.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 413
Religion
Roman Catholic 41%Protestant 38%none 12%other 9%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Baía Farta (-12.6042°, 13.1967°, elevation 18 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.