África Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of África: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in África month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precip.itaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 35° | 19° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| febrero | 38° | 22° | 0 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marzo | 39° | 24° | 5 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| abril | 38° | 25° | 26 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| may | 37° | 25° | 23 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| junio | 33° | 23° | 100 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| julio | 30° | 22° | 221 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| agosto | 29° | 22° | 177 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| septiembre | 30° | 22° | 171 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| octubre | 32° | 22° | 80 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| noviembre | 34° | 21° | 19 mm | ★★★★★ |
| diciembre | 35° | 20° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
Clima type: Mediterranean. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Africa
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
Clima by country in África
23 countries mapped in this atlas
Mejor época para visitar África
Go in enero, febrero, noviembre and diciembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: julio, agosto and septiembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for África
Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 32°C is 3.2°C above the 29°C typical for this month.
A 39% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point – carry a layer, but do not cancel.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 7°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What a pack, what a skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell – 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid julio, agosto and septiembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
África is a continent. Africa is the world's second-largest continent, spanning the Sahara, the Great Rift Valley, the Nile and the savannas of the south. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 1.46 billion.
Ahora mismo hay 23°C (73°F) in África con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 27°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 23°C a 32°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 39%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 8.9/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.
La mejor época para visitar África is enero, febrero, noviembre and diciembre. El clima es Mediterranean. julio, agosto and septiembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. marzo es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 39°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 19°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 2.604 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Kruger National Park, Maasai mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park and Jemaa el-Fnaa.
En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 32°C is 3.2°C above the 29°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Africa today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Africa
| Tipo | Continentee |
|---|---|
| Coordenadas | 8°46′59.5″N 21°5′37″E (8.7832, 21.0936) |
| Población | 1.460.000.000 |
| Area | 30.370.000 km² |
| Hora local | 5:46 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Mejores meses | enero, febrero, noviembre and diciembre |
| Clima | Mediterranean |
Tiempo map for África
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Frequently asked questions
Where is África?
África is a continent. Its coordinates are 8.7832, 21.0936.
What is the weather like in África ahora mismo?
It is currently 23°C (73°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 97% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time a visit África?
enero, febrero, noviembre and diciembre offer the most comfortable conditions in África, which has a Mediterranean climate. julio, agosto and septiembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is África in?
África observes Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00). The hora local is 5:46 AM.
How many people live in África?
África has a population of approximately 1.46 billion.
What is the nearest airport a África?
The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 2.083 km away, Cairo International Airport (CAI), 2.604 km away and Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 4.761 km away.
What are the top things a do in África?
Popular options include Kruger National Park, Maasai mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park, Jemaa el-Fnaa, Pyramids of Giza and Table Mountain.
What places are in África?
África covers 23 places in this atlas, including Algeria, Botswana, Cameroon, Egypt, Ethiopia and Ghana.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (continents) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated agosto 25, 2026 at 5:46 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
