Capital city, Angola
Luanda weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Luanda
May–Sep is the cooler dry season (cacimbo), often overcast. Nov–Apr is hot, humid and rainy, with floods in the musseques.
Luanda weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan29°25 mm
- Feb30°38 mm
- Mar30°68 mm
- Apr29°79 mm
- May29°24 mm
- Jun26°1 mm
- Jul25°0 mm
- Aug24°2 mm
- Sep26°5 mm
- Oct28°16 mm
- Nov28°37 mm
- Dec29°29 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C85°F | 25°C77°F | 25 mm | 76% | Pleasant |
| February | 30°C86°F | 25°C78°F | 38 mm | 76% | Pleasant |
| March | 30°C86°F | 26°C78°F | 68 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| April | 29°C84°F | 25°C78°F | 79 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| May | 29°C84°F | 23°C74°F | 24 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| June | 26°C80°F | 21°C69°F | 1 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| July | 25°C77°F | 19°C66°F | 0 mm | 82% | Pleasant |
| August | 24°C76°F | 19°C66°F | 2 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| September | 26°C78°F | 20°C69°F | 5 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| October | 28°C82°F | 23°C73°F | 16 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| November | 28°C83°F | 24°C76°F | 37 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| December | 29°C83°F | 24°C76°F | 29 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Luanda?
May–Sep. May–Sep is the cooler dry season (cacimbo), often overcast. Nov–Apr is hot, humid and rainy, with floods in the musseques.
When is the rainy season in Luanda?
Rain peaks in April with about 79 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Luanda?
February, with average highs of 30°C (86°F).
How cold does Luanda get?
The coolest nights are in July, averaging 19°C (66°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.