Luanda Weather in January: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips
Avg 26.6°C · 57mm rain — January is summer in Luanda.
- Avg high
- 30.1 °C
- Avg low
- 23.9 °C
- Avg
- 26.6 °C
- Precipitation
- 57 mm
Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals
Climate Overview
January in Luanda, Angola brings summer conditions: average temperature 26.6°C, average high 30.1°C, average low 23.9°C. Monthly rainfall averages 57mm, making it a drier time of year.
Plan outdoor activities around midday heat with shade and frequent hydration.
What to Pack
- Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat
- Sunscreen and ample hydration
Best Things to Do
- Visit outdoor sights in early morning or late afternoon
- Air-conditioned museums and galleries
- Pool or waterfront activities
Pros and Cons of Visiting in January
Pros:
- Low rainfall — minimal disruption to outdoor plans
Cons:
- Hot weather may limit midday outdoor activities
- Peak season — expect higher prices and more crowds
Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).
Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm
- 1 March 27.1°C
- 2 February 27.0°C
- 3 April 26.7°C
- 1 July 21.6°C
- 2 August 21.9°C
- 3 June 23.1°C
FAQ
01 What is the average temperature in Luanda in January? +
The average is 26.6°C, with a high of 30°C and a low of 24°C.
02 What is Luanda like to visit in January? +
It is summer in Luanda, which is hot — plan around midday heat.
03 Does it rain often in Luanda during January? +
Average rainfall is 57mm, which is low.
04 What should I pack for Luanda in January? +
Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat; Sunscreen and ample hydration.
05 Is January a peak travel season for Luanda? +
Generally yes — book accommodations and flights well in advance.
06 Where does this climate data come from? +
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
- Updated
- 2026-04-17