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Afrika Klimat and Average Väder

Klimat of Afrika: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 24°C now🕔 6:15 AM local📅 Best: januari, februari, november and december👥 1.46 billion

Klimat in Afrika month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari35°19°0 mm★★★★★
februari38°22°0 mm★★★★☆
mars39°24°5 mm★★★★☆
april38°25°26 mm★★★★☆
maj37°25°23 mm★★★★☆
juni33°23°100 mm★★★★☆
juli30°22°223 mm★★★☆☆
augusti29°22°261 mm★★★☆☆
september30°22°133 mm★★★★☆
oktober32°22°80 mm★★★★☆
november34°21°19 mm★★★★★
december35°20°0 mm★★★★★

Klimat type: Mediterranean. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Africa

Högest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day44°Cmar 11, 2024
Coldest night16°Cjan 17, 2024
Wettest day54 mmjul 14, 2024

Klimat by country in Afrika

23 countries mapped in this atlas

Bästa tiden att besöka Afrika

Go in januari, februari, november and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juli, augusti and september - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★★★
februari★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★☆☆
augusti★★★☆☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★★★
december★★★★★

What this means for Afrika

Compared med normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 33°C is in line med the 32°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

A 76% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Resor and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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 juni och augusti.

Worth knowing

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

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sönglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juli, augusti and september - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

Afrika 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. Befolkningen är cirka 1.46 billion.

Just nu är det 24°C (74°F) in Afrika med mulet. Det känns som 26°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 23°C och 33°C. Risken för nederbörd är 76%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - bra förhållanden.

Bästa tiden att besöka Afrika is januari, februari, november and december. Klimatet är Mediterranean. juli, augusti and september tend och be the least comfortable months. mars is the warmest month med average highs near 39°C, while januari is the coldest med 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.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 33°C is in line med the 32°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 7 AM och 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Africa today at 9.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Africa

TypKontinent
Koordinater8°46′59.5″N 21°5′37″E (8.7832, 21.0936)
Befolkning1.460.000.000
Area30.370.000 km²
Lokal tid6:15 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsjanuari, februari, november and december
KlimatMediterranean

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Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Afrika?

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

What is the weather like in Afrika just nu?

It is currently 24°C (74°F) med mulet. Luftfuktighet is 84% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Afrika?

januari, februari, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Afrika, which has a Mediterranean climate. juli, augusti and september are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Afrika in?

Afrika observes Africa/Bangui (UTC+01:00). The local time is 6:15 AM.

How many people live in Afrika?

Afrika has a population of approximately 1.46 billion.

What is the nearest airport och Afrika?

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 och do in Afrika?

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 Afrika?

Afrika 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.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 6:15 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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