Luanda, Angola Weather & Climate 2026

BSh Hot Semi-Arid

Monthly climate averages for Luanda, Angola. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Luanda, Angola experiences average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 7 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. High humidity combined with warm temperatures produces a tropical feel year-round. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.

Drier season: May–Oct Wetter season: Jan–Dec

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
6.2/10
Best: June, July, August
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 30°C / 23°C
Feels Like 34°C / 26°C
Rainy Days 7
Rainfall 40 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 77%
Wind Speed 14 km/h
Dew Point 22°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
32°C
February
Avg Low25°C
Rain10days
Coldest Month
19°C
July
Avg High28°C
Rain0days
Driest Month
0days
June
Avg High29°C
Avg Low21°C
Windiest Month
15 km/h
October (Gusts 36)
Sea Temperature
22°C29°C
Warmest water: March ( 29.4°C )

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding January, February, March, April due to extreme heat, frequent rain, oppressive humidity.

Sun Position
Sunrise 06:21
Daylight 11.6h
Sunset 17:57

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Luanda, Angola

Continent
Africa
Country
Angola
City
Luanda
Population
2.8M
Coordinates
-8.84°, 13.23°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 30°C
Avg Low 22°C
Rain 5 days/mo
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 24°C
Rain 11 days/mo
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 24°C
Rain 10 days/mo
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 28°C
Avg Low 19°C
Rain 0 days/mo
3/3 best months

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 31°C / 24°C . Feb: 32°C / 25°C . Mar: 32°C / 25°C . Apr: 31°C / 25°C . May: 32°C / 24°C . Jun: 29°C / 21°C . Jul: 28°C / 19°C . Aug: 27°C / 19°C . Sep: 29°C / 21°C . Oct: 30°C / 23°C . Nov: 30°C / 24°C . Dec: 31°C / 24°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm 80 mm 100 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 62 mm. Feb: 69 mm. Mar: 77 mm. Apr: 108 mm. May: 14 mm. Jun: 0 mm. Jul: 1 mm. Aug: 2 mm. Sep: 4 mm. Oct: 18 mm. Nov: 69 mm. Dec: 55 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 76%. Feb: 76%. Mar: 77%. Apr: 83%. May: 77%. Jun: 77%. Jul: 78%. Aug: 77%. Sep: 76%. Oct: 76%. Nov: 77%. Dec: 76%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 50 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 14 km/h . Feb: 14 km/h . Mar: 14 km/h . Apr: 13 km/h . May: 14 km/h . Jun: 14 km/h . Jul: 14 km/h . Aug: 14 km/h . Sep: 14 km/h . Oct: 15 km/h . Nov: 15 km/h . Dec: 14 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 10h. Feb: 10h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 10h. May: 10h. Jun: 10h. Jul: 10h. Aug: 9h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 9h. Nov: 10h. Dec: 11h.

Sea Temperature

36°C 32°C 28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C swim JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea Temperatureswim

Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 29°C . Feb: 29°C . Mar: 29°C . Apr: 29°C . May: 28°C . Jun: 25°C . Jul: 22°C . Aug: 22°C . Sep: 24°C . Oct: 26°C . Nov: 27°C . Dec: 28°C .

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 8.

Monthly Daylight Hours

14h 12h 10h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

32°C 28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Poor
Temp
31°C / 24°C
Feels Like
36°C / 29°C
Rain
12days (62 mm) Wet
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
8.4 Very High
February
Poor
Temp
32°C / 25°C
Feels Like
37°C / 29°C
Rain
10days (69 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
8.3 Very High
March
Poor
Temp
32°C / 25°C
Feels Like
37°C / 30°C
Rain
12days (77 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
8.6 Very High
April
Poor
Temp
31°C / 25°C
Feels Like
37°C / 30°C
Rain
15days (108 mm) Wet
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
7.7 Very High
May
Fair
Temp
32°C / 24°C
Feels Like
36°C / 28°C
Rain
2days (14 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
7.4 Very High
June best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 21°C
Feels Like
32°C / 24°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.2h Excellent
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
7.1 Very High
July best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 19°C
Feels Like
30°C / 21°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
7.4 Very High
August best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 19°C
Feels Like
30°C / 21°C
Rain
0days (2 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.3h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
8.1 Very High
September
Good
Temp
29°C / 21°C
Feels Like
31°C / 23°C
Rain
1days (4 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
8.6 Very High
October
Good
Temp
30°C / 23°C
Feels Like
33°C / 26°C
Rain
4days (18 mm) Good
Sun
9.3h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
8.5 Very High
November
Fair
Temp
30°C / 24°C
Feels Like
35°C / 28°C
Rain
11days (69 mm) Wet
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
7.7 Very High
December
Fair
Temp
31°C / 24°C
Feels Like
36°C / 28°C
Rain
11days (55 mm) Wet
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
8.2 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 31°C / 24°C 36°C / 29°C 12days (62 mm) Wet 10.3h Excellent 76% Humid 8.4 Very High Poor View Details
February 32°C / 25°C 37°C / 29°C 10days (69 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 76% Humid 8.3 Very High Poor View Details
March 32°C / 25°C 37°C / 30°C 12days (77 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 77% Humid 8.6 Very High Poor View Details
April 31°C / 25°C 37°C / 30°C 15days (108 mm) Wet 9.6h Good 83% Humid 7.7 Very High Poor View Details
May 32°C / 24°C 36°C / 28°C 2days (14 mm) Excellent 10.4h Excellent 77% Humid 7.4 Very High Fair View Details
June best 29°C / 21°C 32°C / 24°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.2h Excellent 77% Humid 7.1 Very High Excellent View Details
July best 28°C / 19°C 30°C / 21°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 9.9h Good 78% Humid 7.4 Very High Excellent View Details
August best 27°C / 19°C 30°C / 21°C 0days (2 mm) Excellent 9.3h Good 77% Humid 8.1 Very High Excellent View Details
September 29°C / 21°C 31°C / 23°C 1days (4 mm) Excellent 9.5h Good 76% Humid 8.6 Very High Good View Details
October 30°C / 23°C 33°C / 26°C 4days (18 mm) Good 9.3h Good 76% Humid 8.5 Very High Good View Details
November 30°C / 24°C 35°C / 28°C 11days (69 mm) Wet 10.1h Excellent 77% Humid 7.7 Very High Fair View Details
December 31°C / 24°C 36°C / 28°C 11days (55 mm) Wet 10.5h Excellent 76% Humid 8.2 Very High Fair View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Luanda are June, July, August, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Luanda, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Luanda is February, with average daytime highs of 32°C (89°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Luanda is July, with average overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Luanda is April, averaging 108mm of precipitation across 15 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Luanda runs through April, January, March, November, with the heaviest rainfall in April. Based on 10-year averages for Luanda.
Luanda receives approximately 119 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is December with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Luanda.
The least favorable months to visit Luanda are January, February, March, April, primarily due to extreme heat, frequent rain, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider June, July, August instead.
The annual average UV index in Luanda is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Luanda is 77%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes — sea temperatures in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December average 26°C (79°F), which is warm and comfortable for swimming and water activities.
Average wind speeds in Luanda are 14 km/h (9 mph). The windiest month is October with peak winds reaching 15 km/h (9 mph) (gusts up to 36 km/h / 22 mph).
Luanda averages 1 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 67%. The clearest skies occur in May.
The annual average dew point in Luanda is 22°C (72°F), which feels muggy and uncomfortable. Expect heavy perspiration during warmer months — stay hydrated and take breaks in air-conditioned spaces.
Luanda has a Hot Semi-Arid climate, classified as BSh under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Luanda ranges from 26°C (79°F) to 34°C (93°F) on average. Humidity and radiant heat mean it often feels warmer than the thermometer reads, especially in summer months.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Luanda. It earns a climate score of 8.2/10 with Excellent.
For June in Luanda, pack Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. With average highs of 29°C (85°F) and 0 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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