Cambundi climate — normals and trends
Cambundi (Angola) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,185 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is September (24.3 °C on average) and the coldest is June (20.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Cambundi averages 0 frost days, 116 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 163 rainy days per year.
Cambundi has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.6 °C (on 28 September 2008) and the coldest 8.1 °C (on 30 June 1962).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
CambundiMalanje Province
- coords
- -10.89°, 17.76°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.1°C
Average daily high
28.9°C
Average daily low
16.9°C
Annual rainfall
1,185mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
65%
Average peak wind
10.2km/h
Seasonal range
3.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
116 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
163 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.7 °C
Average feels-like low
17.3 °C
Average peak gust
27.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
6 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.49 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
37.6 °C
28 September 2008
Coldest day
8.1 °C
30 June 1962
Wettest day
73 mm
15 March 2017
Windiest day
22.4 km/h
9 April 1991
Strongest gust
58.0 km/h
9 April 1991
Hottest feels-like
38.7 °C
24 February 2005
Coldest feels-like
4.6 °C
16 June 1974
Sunniest day
12.6 h
7 December 2024
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 135 mm | -25 mm |
| Feb | 28.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 86 mm | -56 mm |
| Mar | 28.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 233 mm | +36 mm |
| Apr | 28.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 147 mm | +47 mm |
| May | 28.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 16 mm | +9 mm |
| Jun | 29.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Jul | 29.2 °C | -0.3 °C | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Aug | 31.1 °C | -0.4 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 32.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 11 mm | -22 mm |
| Oct | 30.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 75 mm | -61 mm |
| Nov | 28.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 203 mm | -4 mm |
| Dec | 28.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 149 mm | -55 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cambundi?
Cambundi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,185 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cambundi?
The hottest day measured in Cambundi between 1940 and 2025 was 28 September 2008, reaching 37.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cambundi?
The coldest day measured in Cambundi between 1940 and 2025 was 30 June 1962, at 8.1 °C.
Does it snow in Cambundi?
Almost never: Cambundi sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Cambundi warmed?
Yes: Cambundi warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cambundi?
The wettest day measured in Cambundi between 1940 and 2025 was 15 March 2017, with 73 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cambundi?
The windiest day measured in Cambundi between 1940 and 2025 was 9 April 1991, with winds reaching 22.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cambundi?
The warmest month in Cambundi is September (24.3 °C on average); the coldest is June (20.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Cambundi?
Cambundi receives on average 1,185 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 163 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cambundi?
Cambundi gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Cambundi?
Yes: Cambundi has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cambundi?
In Cambundi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.7 °C on 24 February 2005, and the lowest was 4.6 °C on 16 June 1974.
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