Weather in December in Angola
Thinking about venturing to Angola this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Angola in December?
December in Angola generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Huambo at 25°C to very warm in Luanda at 31°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Luanda and 15°C in Huambo. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Mocamedes with an average of 13 mm to heavy rainfall in Ceilunga with 275 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Luanda enjoys approximately 212 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For specific regional insights in Angola for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Angola climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Angola?
Luanda
In December Luanda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Huambo
In December Huambo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Ceilunga
In December Ceilunga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Dundo
In December Dundo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Luena
In December Luena generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Angola?
In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Angola with overall pleasant weather in Luanda. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Angola is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Luanda. On the other hand, the month of April tends to have tolerable weather conditions.
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