Pango Aluquém in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Pango Aluquém sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 366 mm of rain over about 47 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Pango Aluquém's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Pango Aluquém's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
366 mm
47 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
4.4
3rd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Pango Aluquém in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical summer day in Pango Aluquém reaches about 29°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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How summer really feels in Pango Aluquém

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 16 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
16
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Pango Aluquém weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

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 Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Pango Aluquém gets around 366 mm of rain over 47 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early December to 12 h 12 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Pango Aluquém

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In summer, Pango Aluquém overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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 summer a good time to visit Pango Aluquém?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pango Aluquém in Summer

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

In summer, Pango Aluquém sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 47 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pango Aluquém in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (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 Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer 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
Summer 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.