Pango Aluquém weather in October

In October, Pango Aluquém sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 59 mm of rain across 13.7 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Pango Aluquém's 8th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pango Aluquém's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
21°
5th coldest
Rainfall
59 mm
13.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:41 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover
81%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.11 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical October day in Pango Aluquém reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12820
22820
32820
42820
52820
62820
72820
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112820
122820
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312921

How October really feels in Pango Aluquém

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Pango Aluquém weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°10815.112.54.6
Feb30° / 22°11213.612.34.3
Mar30° / 22°18220.312.13.8
Apr29° / 22°26925.511.83.3
May29° / 21°438.111.65.9
Jun28° / 18°20.511.58.1
Jul27° / 17°20.411.58.4
Aug27° / 18°6211.77.8
Sep28° / 19°155.811.96.3
Oct28° / 21°5913.712.24.9
Nov29° / 21°18821.712.43.9
Dec28° / 21°14718.612.54.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 89%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22080
31981
41882
51684
61684
71486
81486
91486
101387
111288
121288
131189
141189
151189
161090
171090
18991
19991
20892
21892
22793
23793
24793
25793
26793
27793
28793
29793
30793
31793

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Pango Aluquém gets around 59 mm of rain over 13.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 45% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
127
228
329
429
530
631
732
833
934
1035
1136
1237
1339
1440
1541
1643
1744
1846
1948
2049
2151
2253
2354
2456
2558
2659
2761
2863
2964
3066
3168

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 79% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
152480
249510
346531
443561
541581
638611
735632
833652
930682
1028693
1125723
1223734
1321754
1419765
1517785
1616786
1714797
1813798
1912799
20117910
21107812
2297813
2387715
2487517
2577419
2667321
2767123
2856926
2956728
3056530
3146333

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 5:55 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:495:53
212.15:485:53
312.15:485:53
412.15:475:53
512.15:475:53
612.15:465:53
712.15:465:53
812.15:455:53
912.15:455:53
1012.15:445:53
1112.25:445:53
1212.25:435:53
1312.25:435:53
1412.25:425:53
1512.25:425:53
1612.25:415:53
1712.25:415:53
1812.25:405:53
1912.25:405:53
2012.25:405:53
2112.25:395:53
2212.25:395:53
2312.25:395:54
2412.35:385:54
2512.35:385:54
2612.35:385:54
2712.35:375:54
2812.35:375:54
2912.35:375:54
3012.35:375:55
3112.35:375:55

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.11 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.11 kWh/m² to a high of 5.49 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 4.11 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.1Bright
64.1Bright
74.1Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.1Bright
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124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.1Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Pango Aluquém

In seasonPeak

None of Pango Aluquém's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Pango Aluquém's rainy season runs March–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Pango Aluquém?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Pango Aluquém for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pango Aluquém in October

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

In October, Pango Aluquém sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Pango Aluquém in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pango Aluquém peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 13 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeMar 14UV 15Aug 13UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep9Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Pango Aluquém in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Pango Aluquém is worst in June — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.0× the cleanest month (January, 30 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJun 2361 µg/m³Jan 2031 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan30Moderate
Feb32Moderate
Mar37Poor
Apr41Poor
May46Poor
Jun61Unhealthy
Jul61Unhealthy
Aug50Poor
Sep54Poor
Oct42Poor
Nov32Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Pango Aluquém?

Pango Aluquém sits at 8.7°S, 14.5°E, 570 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Piri, 20 km away.

Topography around Pango Aluquém

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pango Aluquém has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 398 m around an average of 561 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 756 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,212 m.

The land around Pango Aluquém is covered by trees (94%) within 3 km, trees (97%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
398 m
16 km
756 m
80 km
1,212 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Piri 20 km · Úcua 34 km · Bula Atumba 37 km · Cage Mazumbo 48 km · Golungo Alto 57 km · Gombe 68 km · Muxaluando 68 km · Canacassala 72 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 Pango Aluquém (-8.7131°, 14.4629°, elevation 570 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).