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Africa Clima and Average Meteo

Clima of Africa: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 27°C now🕔 8:18 PM local📅 Best: gennaio, febbraio, novembre and dicembre👥 1.46 billion

Clima in Africa month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

genfebmaraprmaggiulugagosetottnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MeseMassima mediaMinima mediaPrecipitazioniValutazione
gennaio35°19°0 mm★★★★★
febbraio38°22°0 mm★★★★☆
marzo39°24°5 mm★★★★☆
aprile38°25°26 mm★★★★☆
mag37°25°23 mm★★★★☆
giugno33°23°100 mm★★★★☆
luglio30°22°223 mm★★★☆☆
agosto29°22°261 mm★★★☆☆
settembre30°22°133 mm★★★★☆
ottobre32°22°80 mm★★★★☆
novembre34°21°19 mm★★★★★
dicembre35°20°0 mm★★★★★

Clima type: Mediterranean. Fonte: 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.

Hottest day44°Cmar 11, 2024
Coldest night16°Cgen 17, 2024
Wettest day54 mmlug 14, 2024

Clima by country in Africa

23 countries mapped in this atlas

Periodo migliore per visitare Africa

Go in gennaio, febbraio, novembre and dicembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: luglio, agosto and settembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

gennaio★★★★★
febbraio★★★★☆
marzo★★★★☆
aprile★★★★☆
mag★★★★☆
giugno★★★★☆
luglio★★★☆☆
agosto★★★☆☆
settembre★★★★☆
ottobre★★★★☆
novembre★★★★★
dicembre★★★★★

What this means for Africa

Compared con normal

Today is warmer than average for ottobre. The forecast high of 38°C is 6.3°C above the 32°C typical for this month.

Pioggia chance explained

A 14% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Viaggi and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in giugno a agosto.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 7°C – an unusually even climate through the year.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • domglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid luglio, agosto and settembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Riepilogo

Africa 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. Ha una popolazione di circa 1.46 billion.

Attualmente ci sono 27°C (80°F) in Africa con parzialmente nuvoloso. La temperatura percepita è di 29°C. Oggi le temperature vanno da 25°C a 38°C. La probabilità di precipitazioni è del 14%. Le condizioni per le visite turistiche sono valutate 9.3/10 – eccellente — vai ora.

Il periodo migliore per visitare Africa is gennaio, febbraio, novembre and dicembre. Il clima è Mediterranean. luglio, agosto and settembre tendono a essere i mesi meno confortevoli. marzo è il mese più caldo, con massime medie intorno a 39°C, mentre gennaio è il mese più freddo, con minime intorno a 19°C.

L'aeroporto principale più vicino è Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 2.604 km away. Tra i luoghi di interesse nelle vicinanze ci sono Kruger National Park, Maasai mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park and Jemaa el-Fnaa.

In parole semplici. Today is warmer than average for ottobre. The forecast high of 38°C is 6.3°C above the 32°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. outdoors is the strongest bet in Africa today at 9.4/10. 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

TipoContinente
Coordinate8°46′59.5″N 21°5′37″E (8.7832, 21.0936)
Popolazione1.460.000.000
Area30.370.000 km²
Ora locale8:18 PM (UTC+01:00)
Mesi migliorigennaio, febbraio, novembre and dicembre
ClimaMediterranean

Meteo map for Africa

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Explore Africa

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Africa?

Africa is a continent. Its coordinates are 8.7832, 21.0936.

What is the weather like in Africa ora?

It is currently 27°C (80°F) con parzialmente nuvoloso. Umidità is 62% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Africa?

gennaio, febbraio, novembre and dicembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Africa, which has a Mediterranean climate. luglio, agosto and settembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Africa in?

Africa observes Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00). The ora locale is 8:18 PM.

How many people live in Africa?

Africa has a population of approximately 1.46 billion.

What is the nearest airport a Africa?

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 Africa?

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 Africa?

Africa covers 23 places in this atlas, including Algeria, Botswana, Cameroon, Egypt, Ethiopia and Ghana.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (continents) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Previsioni and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualità dell’aria and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 ottobre 25, 2026 at 8:18 PM ora locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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