Africa Climă and Average Vreme
Climă of Africa: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climă in Africa month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Lună | Avg high | Avg low | Ploaiefall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ianuarie | 35° | 19° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| februarie | 38° | 22° | 0 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| martie | 39° | 24° | 5 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| aprilie | 38° | 25° | 26 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mai | 37° | 25° | 23 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| iunie | 33° | 23° | 100 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| iulie | 30° | 22° | 223 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| august | 29° | 22° | 261 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| septembrie | 30° | 22° | 133 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| octombrie | 32° | 22° | 80 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| noiembrie | 34° | 21° | 19 mm | ★★★★★ |
| decembrie | 35° | 20° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
Climă type: Mediterranean. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Africa
Ridicatest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
Climă by country in Africa
23 countries mapped in this atlas
Cea mai bună perioadă Africa
Go in ianuarie, februarie, noiembrie and decembrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: iulie, august and septembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Africa
Today is slightly warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 34°C is 2.3°C above the 32°C typical for this month.
A 14% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
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 iunie și august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 7°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What și pack, what și skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- dumglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid iulie, august and septembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.
Rezumat
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. Are o populație de aproximativ 1.46 billion.
Acum sunt 26°C (79°F) in Africa cu parțial noros. Temperatura resimțită este 28°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 24°C și 34°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 14%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excelent — pleacă acum.
Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Africa is ianuarie, februarie, noiembrie and decembrie. Clima este Mediterranean. iulie, august and septembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. martie is the warmest month cu average highs near 39°C, while ianuarie is the coldest cu lows near 19°C.
The closest major airport is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 2.604 km away. Nearby highlights include Kruger National Park, Maasai mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park and Jemaa el-Fnaa.
Pe scurt. Today is slightly warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 34°C is 2.3°C above the 32°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 7 AM și 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Africa today at 9.1/10. 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
| Tip | Continent |
|---|---|
| Coordonate | 8°46′59.5″N 21°5′37″E (8.7832, 21.0936) |
| Populație | 1.460.000.000 |
| Area | 30.370.000 km² |
| Ora locală | 1:37 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | ianuarie, februarie, noiembrie and decembrie |
| Climă | Mediterranean |
Vreme 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 acum?
It is currently 26°C (79°F) cu parțial noros. Umiditate is 70% and wind is 15 km/h.
When is the best time și visit Africa?
ianuarie, februarie, noiembrie and decembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Africa, which has a Mediterranean climate. iulie, august and septembrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Africa in?
Africa observes Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00). The local time is 1:37 AM.
How many people live in Africa?
Africa has a population of approximately 1.46 billion.
What is the nearest airport și 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 și 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (continents) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognoză and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calitatea aerului and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climă 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 octombrie 17, 2026 at 1:37 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
