Weather in Luanda in December 2024
- December is usually the hottest month of the year in Luanda;
Average weather
Average temperature in Luanda in December
Going from a maximum of +33°C during the day to a minimum of +23°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +31°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +31°C to +32°C.
Is Luanda warm or cold in December?
Luanda is typically hot in December.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +31°C to +32°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +23°C to +23°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
December is the hottest month in Luanda, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Luanda in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +31°C | +32°C | +32°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +19°C | +19°C | +20°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +36°C | +37°C | +37°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 33 mm | 28 mm | 36 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 79% | 78% | 78% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 14 | 16 | 17 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 15 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
December weather is still as good as in November. It’s getting warmer as December arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +31°C to +32°C during the day. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 33 mm to 28 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 79% to 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
January brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Luanda is gradually increasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last December in Luanda?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Luanda in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2005 (+28°C) and the highest in 1990 (+32°C). The driest year was 1981 with only 27 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 596 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Luanda
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Luanda, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.