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Satellite view of Praia da Catumbela; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Praia da Catumbela

AngolaBenguela · Angola · Atlantic Ocean

-12.4883, 13.4845 · Praia Bebe, 9 km

  • 28°Sea · March
  • 31°High · May
  • 9.0 hSunshine · May
The dot marks Praia da Catumbela. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Praia da Catumbela in October

  • 30°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
  • 24°CSea temperature
  • 6.5 hSunshine a day
  • 6 daysRainy days in the month40 mm in total
  • 10 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 1Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 1 kmAirport: Catumbela Airport (CBT)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 23.4 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: −0.1 °C

1991–2020 average: 23.5 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.4 °C

1991–2020 average: 30.1 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaMarch and April28 °C
Most sunshineApril and May9 h of sun a day
Least rainJune and July0 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan26°8 h77 mm
  2. Feb27°8 h76 mm
  3. Mar28°8 h109 mm
  4. Apr27°8 h67 mm
  5. May26°9 h4 mm
  6. Jun23°8 h1 mm
  7. Jul22°7 h0 mm
  8. Aug21°6 h3 mm
  9. Sep21°6 h13 mm
  10. Oct24°6 h40 mm
  11. Nov26°7 h126 mm
  12. Dec26°8 h62 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
20°22°25°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 26°Feb: 27°Mar: 28°Apr: 27°May: 26°Jun: 23°Jul: 22°Aug: 21°Sep: 21°Oct: 24°Nov: 26°Dec: 26°28°21°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 24 °C (High 29° / Low 20°)Feb: 25 °C (High 30° / Low 20°)Mar: 25 °C (High 29° / Low 21°)Apr: 26 °C (High 30° / Low 21°)May: 25 °C (High 31° / Low 19°)Jun: 23 °C (High 29° / Low 16°)Jul: 22 °C (High 28° / Low 15°)Aug: 22 °C (High 28° / Low 15°)Sep: 22 °C (High 29° / Low 16°)Oct: 24 °C (High 30° / Low 19°)Nov: 25 °C (High 29° / Low 20°)Dec: 24 °C (High 29° / Low 20°)26°22°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 77 mmFeb: 76 mmMar: 109 mmApr: 67 mmMay: 4 mmJun: 1 mmJul: 0 mm0Aug: 3 mmSep: 13 mmOct: 40 mmNov: 126 mm126Dec: 62 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 7.7 hFeb: 7.6 hMar: 7.6 hApr: 8.5 hMay: 9.0 h9.0Jun: 7.8 hJul: 6.7 hAug: 6.2 h6.2Sep: 6.5 hOct: 6.5 hNov: 7.2 hDec: 7.5 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Praia da Catumbela: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Praia da Catumbela: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January29202677117.79
February30202776127.69
Marchwarmest sea292128109177.68
April30212767118.58
May311926419.010
June291623107.810
July281522006.710
August281521306.29
September2916211326.510
October3019244066.510
November292026126137.29
December29202662127.59

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER29 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202017 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.129 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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