Weather in January in Angola
Planning a getaway to Angola this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Angola in January?
January in Angola generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Lubango at 25°C to very warm in Luanda at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Luanda and 15°C in Lubango. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.For specific regional insights in Angola, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Mocamedes with an average of 17 mm to heavy rainfall in Ceilunga with 249 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Luanda enjoys approximately 219 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For a more detailed look at Angola's conditions throughout the year, check out our Angola climate page.
Where to go in Angola in January
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Angola?
Luanda
In January Luanda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Huambo
In January 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.
Ceilunga
In January 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 unpleasant that month.
Dundo
In January Dundo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Luena
In January Luena generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Angola.
Is January the best time to visit Angola?
In our opinion, January is a good time to visit Angola with overall pleasant weather in Luanda. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Luanda. On the other hand, the weather in April tends to be tolerable.
Interested in more climate information?
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