Cuilo climate — normals and trends
Cuilo (Angola) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.9 °C and it receives 1,542 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 August (23.3 °C on average) and the coldest is November (21.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Cuilo averages 0 frost days, 80 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 210 rainy days per year.
Cuilo has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.0 °C (on 23 August 1997) and the coldest 9.0 °C (on 7 July 1954).
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
CuiloLuanda Norte
- coords
- -8.24°, 19.53°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.9°C
Average daily high
28.1°C
Average daily low
17.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,542mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
10.4km/h
Seasonal range
2.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
80 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
210 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.6 °C
Average feels-like low
18.0 °C
Average peak gust
28.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.65 · 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
35.0 °C
23 August 1997
Coldest day
9.0 °C
7 July 1954
Wettest day
65 mm
18 March 1987
Windiest day
21.9 km/h
2 August 2011
Strongest gust
57.2 km/h
12 February 1960
Hottest feels-like
38.2 °C
24 February 2005
Coldest feels-like
5.4 °C
7 July 1954
Sunniest day
12.5 h
10 December 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 185 mm | 0 mm |
| Feb | 27.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 173 mm | +15 mm |
| Mar | 28.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 179 mm | -31 mm |
| Apr | 27.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 229 mm | +67 mm |
| May | 28.1 °C | -1.0 °C | 54 mm | +26 mm |
| Jun | 29.4 °C | -0.4 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Jul | 29.6 °C | -0.6 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 30.2 °C | -0.5 °C | 6 mm | -13 mm |
| Sep | 30.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 21 mm | -93 mm |
| Oct | 29.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 122 mm | -88 mm |
| Nov | 27.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 208 mm | -25 mm |
| Dec | 27.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 167 mm | -53 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cuilo?
Cuilo has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.9 °C and it receives 1,542 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cuilo?
The hottest day measured in Cuilo between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 1997, reaching 35.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cuilo?
The coldest day measured in Cuilo between 1940 and 2025 was 7 July 1954, at 9.0 °C.
Does it snow in Cuilo?
Almost never: Cuilo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Cuilo warmed?
Yes: Cuilo warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cuilo?
The wettest day measured in Cuilo between 1940 and 2025 was 18 March 1987, with 65 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cuilo?
The windiest day measured in Cuilo between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 2011, with winds reaching 21.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cuilo?
The warmest month in Cuilo is August (23.3 °C on average); the coldest is November (21.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Cuilo?
Cuilo receives on average 1,542 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 210 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cuilo?
Cuilo gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Cuilo?
Yes: Cuilo has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cuilo?
In Cuilo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.2 °C on 24 February 2005, and the lowest was 5.4 °C on 7 July 1954.
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