Cassanguidi in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Cassanguidi sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 31 mm of rain over about 7 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Cassanguidi's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Cassanguidi's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
32°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
31 mm
7 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
4.7
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Cassanguidi in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C.

A typical winter day in Cassanguidi reaches about 32°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest July.

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How winter really feels in Cassanguidi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 78 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
78
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Cassanguidi weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°18924.912.43.5
Feb29° / 21°16121.712.23.5
Mar29° / 21°19525.212.13.3
Apr30° / 20°15820.611.83.7
May32° / 20°275.511.74.7
Jun32° / 18°40.811.64.9
Jul33° / 18°10.111.64.8
Aug32° / 20°265.711.84.5
Sep30° / 21°9917.2123.9
Oct29° / 20°15724.112.23.5
Nov28° / 20°20626.512.33.3
Dec28° / 20°22827.512.43.4

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Cassanguidi gets around 31 mm of rain over 7 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min in early June to 11 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Cassanguidi

In seasonPeak

None of Cassanguidi's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Cassanguidi's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is winter a good time to visit Cassanguidi?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Cassanguidi for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Cassanguidi in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Cassanguidi sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

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UV index in Cassanguidi in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cassanguidi peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 13 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighExtremeMar 12UV 15Aug 13UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug5Moderate
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Cassanguidi in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Cassanguidi is worst in June — around 186 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 18.6× the cleanest month (November, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateUnhealthyVery unhealthyUnhealthyModerateGoodJun 20178 µg/m³Nov 2110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar12Moderate
Apr12Good
May64Unhealthy
Jun186Very unhealthy
Jul142Unhealthy
Aug86Unhealthy
Sep32Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Cassanguidi?

Cassanguidi sits at 7.5°S, 21.3°E, 758 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Dundo, 55 km away.

LucapaTshikapaCuiloKanangaLueboMwene-Ditu

Topography around Cassanguidi

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cassanguidi.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cassanguidi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m around an average of 733 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 463 m.

The land around Cassanguidi is covered by grassland (73%) within 3 km, grassland (53%) and trees (33%) within 16 km, and grassland (44%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
133 m
16 km
223 m
80 km
463 m
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Winter weather nearby: Dundo 55 km · Chitato 66 km · Lucapa 121 km · Tshikapa 131 km · Cuilo 213 km · Kananga 215 km · Luebo 237 km · Mwene-Ditu 243 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
Roman Catholic 41%Protestant 38%none 12%other 9%

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 Cassanguidi (-7.4837°, 21.3034°, elevation 758 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.