Golfe in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Golfe sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 1 mm of rain over about 0 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early June to 25°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels humid.

Winter is Golfe's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Golfe's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 25°C; coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low: 20°C
Rainfall: 1 mm; 0 wet days
Avg wind: 9 km/h
Travel score: 8.7; best season of the year
Months: Jun · Jul · Aug

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Temperature in Golfe in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early June to 25°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Golfe reaches about 25°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest July.

How winter really feels in Golfe

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Golfe weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 24°	43	7.2	12.5	5.2
Feb	30° / 25°	46	7.5	12.3	4.7
Mar	31° / 25°	72	12.2	12.1	4.2
Apr	30° / 25°	92	14	11.8	4.4
May	29° / 24°	6	1.3	11.6	6.7
Jun	27° / 21°	0	0	11.5	8.6
Jul	25° / 19°	0	0	11.5	8.9
Aug	25° / 19°	1	0.2	11.7	8.5
Sep	26° / 21°	3	0.9	11.9	8.0
Oct	28° / 23°	11	2.7	12.2	7.1
Nov	29° / 24°	37	8	12.4	5.6
Dec	29° / 24°	33	7.6	12.5	5.4

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across winter.

Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Golfe gets around 1 mm of rain over 0 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Winter

Winds average 9 km/h across winter.

Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early June to 11 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.7 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Golfe?

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

8.7

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

8.0

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Golfe in Winter

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

In winter, Golfe sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 20°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

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Sea temperature near Golfe in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 21°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 20°C.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	27	28	28	27	25	23	21	20	22	24	26	26
Comfort	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Warm

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	27	Warm
Feb	28	Warm
Mar	28	Warm
Apr	27	Warm
May	25	Warm
Jun	23	Refreshing
Jul	21	Refreshing
Aug	20	Refreshing
Sep	22	Refreshing
Oct	24	Warm
Nov	26	Warm
Dec	26	Warm

UV index in Golfe in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Golfe peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 10 at about 6 (high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	14	15	13	9	7	6	6	10	11	12	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	7	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	6	High
Sep	10	Very high
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Air quality in Golfe in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Golfe is worst in July — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 23 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	23	24	29	34	35	41	47	43	32	27	25	26
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	23	Moderate
Feb	24	Moderate
Mar	29	Moderate
Apr	34	Moderate
May	35	Moderate
Jun	41	Poor
Jul	47	Poor
Aug	43	Poor
Sep	32	Moderate
Oct	27	Moderate
Nov	25	Moderate
Dec	26	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Golfe?

Golfe sits at 8.9°S, 13.3°E, 75 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Kilamba, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Golfe

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Golfe has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m around an average of 70 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 456 m.

The land around Golfe is covered by artificial surfaces (91%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (52%) and water (30%) within 16 km, and water (38%), grassland (29%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

40 m

artificial surfaces 91%

16 km

150 m

artificial surfaces 52%

80 km

456 m

water 38%

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Winter weather nearby: Kilamba 2.0 km · Maianga 3.0 km · Cazenga 4.0 km · Rangel 4.0 km · Luanda 4.0 km · Kima Kieza 5.0 km · Nova Vida 6.0 km · Ingombota 6.0 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

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 Golfe (-8.8664°, 13.2617°, elevation 75 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.