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Luanda · 2,776,168 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 17:57

Rain showers
26°
Rain showers
Feels like 36°C
Wind
26 km/h
Gusts
30 km/h
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1011 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Storm
Low
Rise 05:38 Set 18:02 Day 12 h 24 min UV 4 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Afternoon
Rain showers
Rain showers
27°26°
Feels like 38°
Wind ↑ WSW 26 km/h
Humidity 77 %
💧 1.2 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
26°25°
Feels like 37°
Wind ↑ SSW 21 km/h
Humidity 84 %
💧 0.2 mm
⚡ storm
19:00
Rain showers
26°
0.2mm
SW 14
22:00
Partly cloudy
25°
SSW 21

Luanda forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
22°24°26°28°30°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed28°25°Thu 29 Oct: max 27° · min 25° · normal 25.9°Fri 30 Oct: max 28° · min 25° · normal 25.9°Sat 31 Oct: max 28° · min 25° · normal 26.0°Sun 1 Nov: max 28° · min 24° · normal 26.0°Mon 2 Nov: max 28° · min 25° · normal 26.0°Tue 3 Nov: max 28° · min 25° · normal 26.1°Wed 4 Nov: max 28° · min 25° · normal 26.1°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu22°26°30°28°24°08
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Luanda climate: what a normal year looks like

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from November to May; the typical peak is 32 °C in February.

A normal year brings roughly 480 mm of rain — less than 88% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

The hottest stretch is March, when afternoons average 32 °C; the coldest is July, when nights average 18 °C.

The wet season is concentrated from February to April, which brings 58% of the annual total; April by itself averages 124 mm.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 28 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (29 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan32 °C24 °C53 mm
Feb32 °C24 °C57 mm
Mar32 °C25 °C96 mm
Apr31 °C24 °C124 mm
May31 °C23 °C12 mm
Jun29 °C20 °C1 mm
Jul27 °C19 °C1 mm
Aug27 °C19 °C3 mm
Sep29 °C21 °C8 mm
Oct29 °C22 °C22 mm
Nov31 °C24 °C55 mm
Dec31 °C24 °C47 mm
Whole year30 °C22 °C480 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 8.79° S, 13.24° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Luanda: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.513µg/m³
PM1016µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Luanda

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Luanda, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Luanda yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Luanda

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 07:23 Set 19:24
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/Luanda); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Luanda

Curious about the weather in Luanda on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Luanda weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Luanda, Luanda: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “rain showers”, it is 26 °C (feels like 36 °C) and the wind blows at 26 km/h.

Expected range today: 25 °C to 27 °C and around 2 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations