Cafunfo in Fall
In fall (March, April and May), Cafunfo sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 451 mm of rain over about 48 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early March to 32°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.
Fall is Cafunfo's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Cafunfo's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 30°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 451 mm
- 48 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.2
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Cafunfo in Fall
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early March to 32°C by late May.
A typical fall day in Cafunfo reaches about 30°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest May.
How fall really feels in Cafunfo
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 13 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Cafunfo weather by month
How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 20° | 168 | 21.2 | 12.5 | 4.1 |
| Feb | 29° / 20° | 132 | 16.5 | 12.3 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 29° / 20° | 223 | 22.6 | 12.1 | 3.8 |
| Apr | 29° / 20° | 203 | 20.5 | 11.8 | 3.9 |
| May | 32° / 20° | 25 | 4.6 | 11.6 | 4.8 |
| Jun | 33° / 19° | 2 | 0.4 | 11.5 | 4.9 |
| Jul | 33° / 19° | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 4.7 |
| Aug | 33° / 20° | 13 | 2.7 | 11.7 | 4.3 |
| Sep | 31° / 20° | 103 | 15.3 | 11.9 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 29° / 20° | 222 | 25.4 | 12.2 | 3.5 |
| Nov | 28° / 20° | 271 | 26.5 | 12.4 | 3.6 |
| Dec | 28° / 20° | 226 | 24.8 | 12.5 | 4.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Cafunfo gets around 451 mm of rain over 48 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 6 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min in early March to 11 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Cafunfo
In fall, Cafunfo overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Cafunfo's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is fall a good time to visit Cafunfo?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Cafunfo for sightseeing.
What to pack for Cafunfo in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Cafunfo sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 48 days see rain.
UV index in Cafunfo in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cafunfo peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 12 at about 7 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 7 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 10 | Very high |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in Cafunfo in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Cafunfo is worst in July — around 222 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 24.4× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 47 | 143 | 222 | 171 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Good | Good | Poor | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Good |
| Feb | 12 | Moderate |
| Mar | 11 | Good |
| Apr | 10 | Good |
| May | 47 | Poor |
| Jun | 143 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 222 | Very unhealthy |
| Aug | 171 | Very unhealthy |
| Sep | 38 | Poor |
| Oct | 14 | Moderate |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Cafunfo?
Cafunfo sits at 8.8°S, 18.0°E, 853 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Cuango-Luzamba, 42 km away.
Topography around Cafunfo
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cafunfo.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Cafunfo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m around an average of 822 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 313 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 562 m.
The land around Cafunfo is covered by grassland (67%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (38%), grassland (34%) and shrubs (25%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and grassland (44%) within 80 km.
Angola travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 35% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $3,129
- 2025
- Happiness
- 3.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2017
- Homicide rate
- 4.1
- per 100k, 2016
- Road deaths
- 26.1
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 413
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Cafunfo (-8.7672°, 17.9957°, elevation 853 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.