Tombua

Angola
Tombua, Angola
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This coastal fishing town on the South Atlantic in Angola's Namibe Province, Tombua sits on a natural harbour that also serves as a base for oil production. Mountains are visible from the waterfront, and the surrounding municipality extends south to the Namibian border, taking in the communities of Iona and São Martinho dos Tigres. The town was formerly known as Porto Alexandre.

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  • Population46,573
  • Nearest water from center 1.4 km0.9 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 15 km9.5 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
23°74°
15mm0.7in
F
24°75°
20mm0.7in
M
25°76°
20mm0.7in
A
25°76°
5mm0.2in
M
22°72°
0mm0.0in
J
20°68°
0mm0.0in
J
19°65°
0mm0.0in
A
18°64°
0mm0.0in
S
19°65°
0mm0.0in
O
20°69°
0mm0.0in
N
22°72°
5mm0.1in
D
22°72°
10mm0.3in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Tombua: quick answers

Where is Tombua?

Tombua is in Angola.

How do you get to Tombua?

The nearest airport is Moçâmedes (MSZ), about 1 hr 21 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Tombua?

The warmest month is March, averaging 25°C76°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 18°C64°F. The wettest month is February, with about 19 mm0.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Tombua?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.