When to go · Benguela
Benguela in August
Great month. Inside Benguela's best window: May–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Angola overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Angola overall
Verdict
Inside Benguela's best window: May–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Benguela in this guide.
Weather in August
- BenguelaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 5 days
- Central coast, Angola · Benguela, Lobito, Baía Azulbest weather
Drier than Luanda; best beach weather in the dry months.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Angola overall
- Medium
- Prices · Angola overall
- Medium
Angola overall: Best all-round month for road travel.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Benguela, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 5
May: 5
Crowds
Aug: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Aug: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Benguela's best window: May–Oct.
May: Inside Benguela's best window: May–Oct.
Benguela: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.