Zango climate

Zango is warmest in February, with average highs of 33 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 18 °C. April is the wettest month (140 mm) and July the driest (0.2 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Zango averages 609 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.

Angola · population 198,538 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 27°
  2. Feb 27°
  3. Mar 27°
  4. Apr 27°
  5. May 26°
  6. Jun 24°
  7. Jul 22°
  8. Aug 22°
  9. Sep 24°
  10. Oct 25°
  11. Nov 26°
  12. Dec 26°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month February 33 °C
  • Coldest month July 18 °C
  • Driest month July 0 mm
  • Wettest month April 140 mm
  • Least cloud June 38 % cloud
  • Hottest on record February 38 °C
  • Coldest on record July 14 °C

What to expectZango through the year

Zango has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 29 °C in July to 33 °C in February, a swing of 4.9 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 365 days a year reach 25 °C, 243 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in February.

Rain is strongly seasonal. April averages 140 mm against 0 mm in July — 790 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 32.1 °C 74 mm 81 %
February 32.6 °C 85 mm 81 %
March 32.1 °C 119 mm 84 %
April 31.0 °C 140 mm 83 %
May 31.9 °C 14 mm 52 %
June 30.5 °C under 1 mm 38 %
July 29.2 °C under 1 mm 43 %
August 29.1 °C 2 mm 53 %
September 30.2 °C 6 mm 63 %
October 30.7 °C 19 mm 74 %
November 31.1 °C 74 mm 79 %
December 31.5 °C 76 mm 82 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January32.1 °C22.9 °C26.6 °C36.9 °C18.8 °C31270
February32.6 °C23.4 °C27.1 °C38.1 °C19.3 °C28250
March32.1 °C23.8 °C27.1 °C36.9 °C20.6 °C31270
April31.0 °C23.8 °C26.6 °C37.0 °C18.3 °C30230
May31.9 °C22.4 °C26.0 °C37.6 °C18.6 °C31270
June30.5 °C19.4 °C23.6 °C35.4 °C15.0 °C30180
July29.2 °C17.8 °C22.1 °C33.7 °C13.5 °C3170
August29.1 °C18.3 °C22.4 °C34.3 °C14.3 °C3180
September30.2 °C20.1 °C23.7 °C34.6 °C16.5 °C30160
October30.7 °C21.7 °C25.1 °C35.6 °C18.6 °C31190
November31.1 °C22.8 °C26.0 °C36.7 °C19.5 °C30210
December31.5 °C22.8 °C26.3 °C36.2 °C18.8 °C31240

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January74 mm1013 h/day81 %75 %12 km/h
February85 mm1112 h/day81 %75 %12 km/h
March119 mm1512 h/day84 %79 %11 km/h
April140 mm1712 h/day83 %83 %10 km/h
May14 mm312 h/day52 %78 %12 km/h
Juneunder 1 mm012 h/day38 %75 %13 km/h
Julyunder 1 mm012 h/day43 %75 %13 km/h
August2 mm012 h/day53 %74 %14 km/h
September6 mm112 h/day63 %73 %14 km/h
October19 mm412 h/day74 %74 %14 km/h
November74 mm1213 h/day79 %77 %13 km/h
December76 mm1213 h/day82 %76 %12 km/h

How Zango compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Zango 33 °C 18 °C 609 mm 365
Viana · Angola 32 °C 18 °C 450 mm 365
Calumbo · Angola 33 °C 18 °C 549 mm 365
Mulenvos · Angola 32 °C 18 °C 450 mm 365
Luanda · Angola 31 °C 18 °C 425 mm 359
Kikolo · Angola 32 °C 18 °C 573 mm 364
Ramiros · Angola 30 °C 19 °C 422 mm 345

Where Zango ranks

RankingPositionValue
The driest places in Africa in June50thof 500.3 mm

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Zango.

QuestionsCommon questions about Zango’s climate

When is the best time to visit Zango?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, February is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Zango get?

In February, the warmest month, daily highs average 33 °C. About 243 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 18 °C in July, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Zango?

April, averaging 140 mm over 17 days with rain. The driest month is July with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 609 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Zango rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.