Which is the hottest month in Angola?

The hottest time of year in Luanda, Angola is normally March. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 31°C with high heat and humidity.

Best time to visit Angola

Q: When is the best time to visit Angola?

The best time to visit Angola (Luanda) is June based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Angola?

In terms of rainfall, April is usually the wettest month in Luanda, Angola with 145mm on average. There are normally 9 days in April with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Angola?

The sunniest time of year in Luanda, Angola is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 64% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Angola?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Luanda, Angola in March when the water temperature reaches 28°C.

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When is the best time to visit Angola?

The best time to visit Angola (Luanda) is June based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Angola (Luanda) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Angola weather overview

Angola, which has a narrow coastal plain and a range of inland plateau, has a healthy and pleasant climate for a tropical country. It has one wet season from October to April and rainfall is heaviest on higher ground.

On the coast, a cold oceanic current brings much fog and cloud as well as sea breezes which moderate temperatures but bring little rain. Inland temperatures are reduced by altitude.

What to pack for Angola weather

Recommendations on clothing vary according to the area of Angola being visited: light clothes are fine but, if travelling inland, be prepared for chilly weather, especially at night, and take waterproofs during the rainy season.

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Angola travel guide - essential info

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Angola - quick facts
Time difference	UK +1 hour
Language(s)	Portuguese
Currency	Angolan Kwanza
Electricity	C + F plug (220V)
Driving side	Right
Visa^✝	Yes

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UK traveller advice for Angola - UK FCDO
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Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Angola travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Angola with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Vaccines & medicines for Angola - CDC
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How to stay safe & healthy in Angola - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland

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Angola FAQs

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Which month has the most rain in Angola?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Luanda, Angola with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Angola?

The sunniest time of year in Luanda, Angola is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Angola?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Luanda, Angola in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the time difference between Angola and the UK?

The time difference between Angola and the UK is UK time+1 hour.

What is the main language spoken in Angola?

The main language spoken in Angola is Portuguese.

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What is the currency in Angola?

The currency in Angola is the Angolan Kwanza (AOA).

Which plugs are used in Angola?

Angola uses electrical plug type C + F (220 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Angola?

They drive on the right side of the road in Angola.

Do you need a visa for Angola?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Angola.

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