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August · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 99/100

Soyo in August

Excellent · 99/100Beach 79/100
High / low22° / 21°daily averages
Precipitation2 mm0 wet days
Sea21°surface temperature
6.13° S, 12.37° EElevation 10 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goSoyo · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec99August
Best timeJun–Aug
August: high / low22° / 21°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Soyo averages daytime highs of 22° and night-time lows of 21° — mild weather by day. Expect around 2 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 33%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is warmer again by about 1.3°. The sea averages 21°, pleasant for a swim.

August scores 99/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Soyo.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 18:13 local time, giving 11 h 55 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 8 minutes over the month.

Why 99/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%100%
Clear skies · 25%95%

Beach score this month: 79/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Soyo this month

Moanda
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Moanda

Bas-Congo · 23 km N
23°Aug high
0wet days
98score
Moanda
ivTop of the table

Angola's best in August

Where to go in August
Benguela
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Benguela

Benguela
23°Aug high
0wet days
99score
Benguela
Moçâmedes
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Moçâmedes

Namibe
21°Aug high
0wet days
99score
Moçâmedes
Lobito
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Lobito

Benguela
22°Aug high
0wet days
98score
Lobito
Tômbua
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Tômbua

Namibe
20°Aug high
1wet day
98score
Tômbua
·Questions

Soyo in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Soyo?

August scores 99/100 for Soyo, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 22°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Soyo in August?

Daytime highs average 22°C and night-time lows 21°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Soyo in August?

Soyo receives about 2 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 0 days.

Can you swim in Soyo in August?

The sea averages 21°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.