Kwanza Sul weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Kwanza Sul, Angola. Like most weather services, we show Kwanza Sul at one spot: Sumbe, its largest city. At 5:30 AM local time it was cloudy and 25°C (76°F). Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Sep.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 10%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Feb–Apr, Nov
About Sumbe weather
Is it raining in Sumbe right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 25° right now. Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Sumbe this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–28° and lows of 24–25°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Sumbe lately?
In the past 7 days, Sumbe had 3 rainy days and 13.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Sumbe?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Kwanza Sul weather by month
When is the best time to visit Kwanza Sul?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Kwanza Sul is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Feb–Apr, Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (77°F) in August to 30°C (87°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Kwanza Sul?
March is the wettest month, with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Kwanza Sul?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (87°F) and lows of 23°C (74°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 19°C (65°F).
Does Kwanza Sul have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is March at about 68 mm (2.7 in).
How warm is the sea in Kwanza Sul?
The sea is warmest in February at about 29°C (84°F) and coolest in August at about 21°C (69°F). It is comfortable for swimming (22°C or more) in Sep–Jun.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Sumbe), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Kwanza Sul
Weather can differ a lot within Kwanza Sul: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumbe | May–Sep | None | 25–30°C | 365 mm |
| Gabela | May–Sep | None | 28–31°C | 692 mm |
| Porto Amboim | Jun–Sep | None | 27–31°C | 387 mm |
| Cela | May–Sep | Mar, Nov | 25–31°C | 1,035 mm |
| Quissecula | May–Sep | Mar, Nov | 25–31°C | 1,035 mm |
| Ucu Seles | May–Sep | None | 27–31°C | 715 mm |
| Calulo | May–Aug | Nov | 27–31°C | 854 mm |
| Mussende | May–Aug | Mar, Nov | 26–32°C | 965 mm |
| Santa Clara | May–Aug | Nov | 26–32°C | 961 mm |
| Quibala | May–Aug | Nov | 26–31°C | 926 mm |
| Conda | May–Sep | None | 28–31°C | 692 mm |
| Capunda | May–Sep | None | 28–31°C | 692 mm |