Climate Insights for Luanda

Cassequel, Municipality of Luanda, Luanda Province, Angola

Hottest
March
31°C peak87°F peak
Coldest
August
20°C low68°F low
Wettest
April
98 mm rain3.8 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Luanda is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 423 mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 98 mm of rainfall. Luanda sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Luanda is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 16.6 in of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 3.8 in of rainfall. Luanda sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 25°FebMax: 30°Average: 28°Min: 25°MarMax: 31°Average: 28°Min: 26°AprMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 25°MayMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 24°JunMax: 27°Average: 24°Min: 22°JulMax: 25°Average: 22°Min: 20°AugMax: 24°Average: 22°Min: 20°SepMax: 26°Average: 23°Min: 21°OctMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 23°NovMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°DecMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 25°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 86°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FFebMax: 87°FAverage: 82°FMin: 78°FMarMax: 87°FAverage: 82°FMin: 78°FAprMax: 86°FAverage: 81°FMin: 78°FMayMax: 85°FAverage: 80°FMin: 76°FJunMax: 80°FAverage: 75°FMin: 71°FJulMax: 77°FAverage: 72°FMin: 68°FAugMax: 76°FAverage: 71°FMin: 68°FSepMax: 79°FAverage: 74°FMin: 71°FOctMax: 82°FAverage: 78°FMin: 74°FNovMax: 85°FAverage: 80°FMin: 76°FDecMax: 85°FAverage: 80°FMin: 77°F
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Luanda sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 31°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Luanda sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 68°F to 87°F. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 87°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 68°F and an average of 71°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 9°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 57mmFebPrecipitation: 65mmMarPrecipitation: 68mmAprPrecipitation: 98mmMayPrecipitation: 10mmJunPrecipitation: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 3mmSepPrecipitation: 4mmOctPrecipitation: 16mmNovPrecipitation: 57mmDecPrecipitation: 45mm
Precipitation
0in1in2in3in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.2inFebPrecipitation: 2.5inMarPrecipitation: 2.7inAprPrecipitation: 3.8inMayPrecipitation: 0.4inJunPrecipitation: 0inJulPrecipitation: 0inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0.2inOctPrecipitation: 0.6inNovPrecipitation: 2.3inDecPrecipitation: 1.8in
Precipitation

Luanda is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 423 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 35 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 98 mm of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 1 mm. That's 97 mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Luanda is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 16.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.4 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 3.9 in of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 in. That's 3.8 in less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9km/hFebWind Speed: 9km/hMarWind Speed: 9km/hAprWind Speed: 8km/hMayWind Speed: 9km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 8km/hAugWind Speed: 9km/hSepWind Speed: 10km/hOctWind Speed: 11km/hNovWind Speed: 10km/hDecWind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6mphFebWind Speed: 6mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 6mphOctWind Speed: 7mphNovWind Speed: 6mphDecWind Speed: 6mph
Wind Speed

Luanda is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Luanda is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan27°81°F
Feb28°82°F
Mar28°82°F
Apr27°81°F
May26°80°F
Jun24°75°F
Jul22°72°F
Aug22°71°F
Sep23°74°F
Oct25°78°F
Nov27°80°F
Dec27°80°F

The best time to visit Luanda is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 2 mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Luanda is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 73°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.1 in per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 87°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Luanda based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Luanda based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C77 °F
30 °C86 °F
9 km/h6 mph
57 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
25 °C78 °F
30 °C87 °F
9 km/h6 mph
65 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
26 °C78 °F
31 °C87 °F
9 km/h6 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
25 °C78 °F
30 °C86 °F
8 km/h5 mph
98 mm3.8 in
0 cm0 in
May
24 °C76 °F
30 °C85 °F
9 km/h5 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
22 °C71 °F
27 °C80 °F
9 km/h5 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
20 °C68 °F
25 °C77 °F
8 km/h5 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
20 °C68 °F
24 °C76 °F
9 km/h5 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C71 °F
26 °C79 °F
10 km/h6 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C74 °F
28 °C82 °F
11 km/h7 mph
16 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
25 °C76 °F
29 °C85 °F
10 km/h6 mph
57 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
25 °C77 °F
30 °C85 °F
9 km/h6 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in