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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito, Angola: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Lobito in Angola, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Lobito
26.0°C
TODAY
25.8°C
YESTERDAY
26.7°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito is 26°C. This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Atlantic Ocean in Lobito Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Lobito today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Lobito will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 27.1°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Angola to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Lobito and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5 | 26.7°C | 27.3°C | |
| Mar 6 | 25.6°C | 27.0°C | |
| Mar 7 | 25.9°C | 27.5°C | |
| Mar 8 | 26.2°C | 27.0°C | |
| Mar 9 | 26.4°C | 27.5°C | |
| Mar 10 | 25.6°C | 27.0°C | |
| Mar 11 | 25.8°C | 27.5°C | |
| Mar 12 | 26.2°C | 27.8°C | |
| Mar 13 | 28.0°C | 26.2°C | |
| Mar 14 | 27.8°C | 26.4°C | |
| Mar 15 | 28.0°C | 26.6°C | |
| Mar 16 | 27.8°C | 26.7°C | |
| Mar 17 | 27.8°C | 26.8°C | |
| Mar 18 | 27.8°C | 26.9°C | |
| Mar 19 | 28.0°C | 27.0°C | |
| Mar 20 | 28.0°C | 27.1°C |
Sea Temperature in Lobito Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Lobito is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 270 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 210 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 26.5°C | 29°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 27°C | 30°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 26.5°C | 29°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26.5°C | 30°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 24.5°C | 29°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21.5°C | 25°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 20.5°C | 23°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 23.5°C | 27°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 26.5°C | 29°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Lobito
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Lobito varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Lobito?
Praia Do Terminus
Praia Do Terminus is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Lobito. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Restinga Beach
Restinga Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lobito. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Restinga Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Lobito Weather
MARCH 13
26°C / 29°C
light rainhumidity: 75% | wind: 3 km/h
MARCH 14
26°C / 28°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 77% | wind: 3 km/h
MARCH 15
24°C / 27°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 83% | wind: 2 km/h
MARCH 16
24°C / 26°C
light rainhumidity: 87% | wind: 1 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Angola's coastal region experiences a cool desert climate characterized by warm to hot summers and mildly cool winters. The average temperatures range from 16°C in winter to 21°C in summer, with generally low rainfall, most of which falls between May and October.
Lobito is located in Africa in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -12 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Lobito lies within in Angola.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Lobito is 25°C (77°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 13°C (55°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in January, reaching 26°C (79°F), while the lowest is in September at 22°C (72°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 10°C (49°F) is recorded in August, and the maximum is in February, reaching 17°C (62°F).
According to historical data, Lobito experiences 20 rainy days per year, which accounts for 5 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 2 rainy days each month. The wettest month is February, with 5 rainy days and 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Lobito is 24°C (75°F). In June, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 18°C (64°F), while in February, it peaks at 30°C (86°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Atlantic Ocean are January, February, March, April, November, and December. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 30°C (86°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Lobito
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lobito and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Lobito?
The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito is 79°F (26°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Lobito comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in January, February, March, April, November, and December.
What is the water temperature in Lobito during the winter?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito during the winter ranges from 24°C to 30°C (75°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Lobito during the spring?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito during the spring ranges from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Lobito during the summer?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito during the summer ranges from 18°C to 28°C (64°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Lobito during the fall?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito during the fall ranges from 18°C to 28°C (64°F to 82°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Lobito year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are January, February, March, April, November, and December.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Lobito in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Lobito will range between 73°F (23°C) and 86°F (30°C)