Loanda weather in December
In December, Loanda sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 185 mm of rain across 17.1 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of December to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Loanda's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Loanda's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 31°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 22°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 185 mm
- 17.1 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 h 24 min
- 6:47 AM – 8:11 PM
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- 11th clearest
- Wind
- 9 km/h
- 8th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.24 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.6
- out of 10
Loanda is settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.
A typical December day in Loanda reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.
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| Avg high (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 22 |
| 2 | 31 | 22 |
| 3 | 31 | 22 |
| 4 | 31 | 22 |
| 5 | 31 | 22 |
| 6 | 31 | 22 |
| 7 | 31 | 22 |
| 8 | 31 | 22 |
| 9 | 31 | 22 |
| 10 | 31 | 22 |
| 11 | 31 | 22 |
| 12 | 31 | 22 |
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| 18 | 31 | 22 |
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| 25 | 31 | 22 |
| 26 | 31 | 22 |
| 27 | 31 | 22 |
| 28 | 31 | 22 |
| 29 | 31 | 23 |
| 30 | 31 | 23 |
| 31 | 31 | 23 |
How December really feels in Loanda
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Loanda weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 23° | 198 | 20.2 | 13.3 | 3.3 |
| Feb | 31° / 22° | 166 | 17.4 | 12.8 | 3.5 |
| Mar | 31° / 22° | 129 | 15.1 | 12.2 | 4.1 |
| Apr | 29° / 20° | 90 | 8.1 | 11.5 | 5.8 |
| May | 26° / 17° | 115 | 8.2 | 10.9 | 7.2 |
| Jun | 25° / 16° | 85 | 6.9 | 10.6 | 7.6 |
| Jul | 25° / 15° | 63 | 5.8 | 10.7 | 7.9 |
| Aug | 27° / 16° | 64 | 5.5 | 11.2 | 7.4 |
| Sep | 29° / 18° | 105 | 7.8 | 11.9 | 5.9 |
| Oct | 30° / 20° | 149 | 13.4 | 12.5 | 4.5 |
| Nov | 31° / 21° | 153 | 13.6 | 13.1 | 4.2 |
| Dec | 31° / 22° | 185 | 17.1 | 13.4 | 3.6 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in December.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.
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| Clearer (%) | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 |
| Cloudier (%) | 59 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | 59 |
| 2 | 40 | 60 |
| 3 | 40 | 60 |
| 4 | 39 | 61 |
| 5 | 38 | 62 |
| 6 | 39 | 61 |
| 7 | 39 | 61 |
| 8 | 39 | 61 |
| 9 | 39 | 61 |
| 10 | 41 | 59 |
| 11 | 41 | 59 |
| 12 | 42 | 58 |
| 13 | 42 | 58 |
| 14 | 44 | 56 |
| 15 | 44 | 56 |
| 16 | 45 | 55 |
| 17 | 45 | 55 |
| 18 | 45 | 55 |
| 19 | 45 | 55 |
| 20 | 44 | 56 |
| 21 | 44 | 56 |
| 22 | 43 | 57 |
| 23 | 43 | 57 |
| 24 | 42 | 58 |
| 25 | 42 | 58 |
| 26 | 40 | 60 |
| 27 | 39 | 61 |
| 28 | 39 | 61 |
| 29 | 39 | 61 |
| 30 | 38 | 62 |
| 31 | 38 | 62 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Loanda gets around 185 mm of rain over 17.1 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 55% and peaks near 64% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 48 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 48 |
| 2 | 49 |
| 3 | 50 |
| 4 | 50 |
| 5 | 51 |
| 6 | 51 |
| 7 | 51 |
| 8 | 51 |
| 9 | 52 |
| 10 | 52 |
| 11 | 52 |
| 12 | 52 |
| 13 | 53 |
| 14 | 53 |
| 15 | 53 |
| 16 | 53 |
| 17 | 54 |
| 18 | 54 |
| 19 | 55 |
| 20 | 56 |
| 21 | 57 |
| 22 | 58 |
| 23 | 59 |
| 24 | 60 |
| 25 | 61 |
| 26 | 62 |
| 27 | 63 |
| 28 | 63 |
| 29 | 64 |
| 30 | 64 |
| 31 | 64 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 84% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comfortable (%) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Humid (%) | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Muggy (%) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Oppressive (%) | 40 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 65 |
| Miserable (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 35 | 40 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 35 | 41 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 35 | 42 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 35 | 44 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 35 | 45 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 34 | 45 | 0 |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 46 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 47 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 33 | 48 | 0 |
| 10 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 33 | 49 | 0 |
| 11 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 49 | 0 |
| 12 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 50 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 51 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 51 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 51 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 51 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 52 | 0 |
| 18 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 54 | 0 |
| 19 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 54 | 0 |
| 20 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 54 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 56 | 0 |
| 22 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 57 | 0 |
| 23 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 29 | 58 | 0 |
| 24 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 60 | 0 |
| 25 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 61 | 0 |
| 26 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 61 | 0 |
| 27 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 63 | 0 |
| 28 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 63 | 0 |
| 29 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 64 | 0 |
| 30 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 63 | 1 |
| 31 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 65 | 1 |
Wind in December
Winds average 9 km/h in December.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | calm |
| 2 | 9 | calm |
| 3 | 9 | calm |
| 4 | 9 | calm |
| 5 | 9 | calm |
| 6 | 9 | calm |
| 7 | 9 | calm |
| 8 | 9 | calm |
| 9 | 9 | calm |
| 10 | 9 | calm |
| 11 | 9 | calm |
| 12 | 9 | calm |
| 13 | 9 | calm |
| 14 | 9 | calm |
| 15 | 9 | calm |
| 16 | 9 | calm |
| 17 | 9 | calm |
| 18 | 9 | calm |
| 19 | 9 | calm |
| 20 | 9 | calm |
| 21 | 9 | calm |
| 22 | 9 | calm |
| 23 | 9 | calm |
| 24 | 8 | calm |
| 25 | 8 | calm |
| 26 | 8 | calm |
| 27 | 8 | calm |
| 28 | 8 | calm |
| 29 | 8 | calm |
| 30 | 8 | calm |
| 31 | 8 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in December
Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of December to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 8:02 PM to 8:17 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:47 | 6:47 | 6:47 | 6:48 | 6:48 | 6:49 | 6:49 | 6:50 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:54 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:02 | 8:02 | 8:03 | 8:03 | 8:04 | 8:05 | 8:05 | 8:06 | 8:07 | 8:07 | 8:08 | 8:08 | 8:09 | 8:10 | 8:10 | 8:11 | 8:11 | 8:12 | 8:12 | 8:13 | 8:13 | 8:14 | 8:14 | 8:15 | 8:15 | 8:16 | 8:16 | 8:16 | 8:17 | 8:17 | 8:17 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.3 | 6:43 | 8:02 |
| 2 | 13.3 | 6:43 | 8:02 |
| 3 | 13.3 | 6:43 | 8:03 |
| 4 | 13.3 | 6:43 | 8:03 |
| 5 | 13.3 | 6:44 | 8:04 |
| 6 | 13.3 | 6:44 | 8:05 |
| 7 | 13.4 | 6:44 | 8:05 |
| 8 | 13.4 | 6:44 | 8:06 |
| 9 | 13.4 | 6:44 | 8:07 |
| 10 | 13.4 | 6:45 | 8:07 |
| 11 | 13.4 | 6:45 | 8:08 |
| 12 | 13.4 | 6:45 | 8:08 |
| 13 | 13.4 | 6:46 | 8:09 |
| 14 | 13.4 | 6:46 | 8:10 |
| 15 | 13.4 | 6:46 | 8:10 |
| 16 | 13.4 | 6:47 | 8:11 |
| 17 | 13.4 | 6:47 | 8:11 |
| 18 | 13.4 | 6:47 | 8:12 |
| 19 | 13.4 | 6:48 | 8:12 |
| 20 | 13.4 | 6:48 | 8:13 |
| 21 | 13.4 | 6:49 | 8:13 |
| 22 | 13.4 | 6:49 | 8:14 |
| 23 | 13.4 | 6:50 | 8:14 |
| 24 | 13.4 | 6:50 | 8:15 |
| 25 | 13.4 | 6:51 | 8:15 |
| 26 | 13.4 | 6:51 | 8:16 |
| 27 | 13.4 | 6:52 | 8:16 |
| 28 | 13.4 | 6:52 | 8:16 |
| 29 | 13.4 | 6:53 | 8:17 |
| 30 | 13.4 | 6:53 | 8:17 |
| 31 | 13.4 | 6:54 | 8:17 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.24 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.35 kWh/m² to a high of 6.24 kWh/m² in December across the year — December's 6.24 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.2 | Intense |
Is December a good time to visit Loanda?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Loanda.
What to pack for Loanda in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Loanda sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.
UV index in Loanda in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks 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 Loanda peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 14 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | High | Very high | Moderate | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in Loanda in December
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Loanda is worst in September — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.2× the cleanest month (March, 6 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) | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 7 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 7 | Good |
| Mar | 6 | Good |
| Apr | 8 | Good |
| May | 9 | Good |
| Jun | 9 | Good |
| Jul | 9 | Good |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 33 | Moderate |
| Oct | 14 | Moderate |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 7 | Good |
Where is Loanda?
Loanda sits at 22.9°S, 53.1°W, 464 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Rosana, 39 km away.
Topography around Loanda
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Loanda.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Loanda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 126 m around an average of 432 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 238 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 394 m.
The land around Loanda is covered by cropland (38%) and grassland (34%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and grassland (41%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and grassland (38%) within 80 km.
Brazil travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / N
- 127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 46% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $10,713
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.6 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 89%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 19.3
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 16
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 482
- 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 Loanda (-22.9231°, -53.1372°, elevation 464 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).