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Monthly climate in Huambo, Angola

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Huambo features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1120 mm (44.1 inches) and receives 126 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Huambo enjoys an average of 3713 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 22 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Huambo, Angola

The warmest months in Huambo are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 19 °C (63 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Huambo experiences 205 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Huambo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(91°F)		34°C
(93°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(82°F)
Average high25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Average low15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(55°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(54°F)		10°C
(51°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(51°F)		12°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Minimum12°C
(55°F)		12°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)		9°C
(49°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(53°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(58°F)		12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Huambo, Angola

Huambo usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 21 rainy days and 206 mm (8.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Huambo are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Huambo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)144 (5.7)164 (6.5)204 (8.0)79 (3.1)12 (0.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)7 (0.3)95 (3.8)198 (7.8)216 (8.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1516201420001132322

Monthly sunshine hours in Huambo, Angola

The sunniest months in Huambo are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Huambo: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Huambo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours241284303309334326337333321331298291
Mean daily daylight hours12h 46m12h 29m12h 8m11h 47m11h 30m11h 22m11h 26m11h 41m12h 1m12h 22m12h 41m12h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Huambo, Angola

Huambo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Huambo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Huambo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)161716151210101212131616