Nzagi climate — normals and trends
Nzagi (Angola) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.3 °C and it receives 1,464 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 February (22.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (19.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Nzagi averages 0 frost days, 27 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 183 rainy days per year.
Nzagi has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.6 °C (on 11 March 1946) and the coldest 7.0 °C (on 18 July 1950).
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
NzagiCuanza Norte Province
- coords
- -8.39°, 15.30°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.3°C
Average daily high
27.1°C
Average daily low
17.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,464mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
9.8km/h
Seasonal range
2.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
27 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
183 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.1 °C
Average feels-like low
18.8 °C
Average peak gust
28.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
14 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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
33.6 °C
11 March 1946
Coldest day
7.0 °C
18 July 1950
Wettest day
110 mm
10 February 2015
Windiest day
20.1 km/h
11 June 2024
Strongest gust
60.1 km/h
9 April 1991
Hottest feels-like
38.1 °C
11 March 1992
Coldest feels-like
4.5 °C
18 July 1950
Sunniest day
12.3 h
1 December 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 113 mm | +7 mm |
| Feb | 27.7 °C | +0.3 °C | 123 mm | +20 mm |
| Mar | 28.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 184 mm | -24 mm |
| Apr | 27.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 300 mm | +23 mm |
| May | 29.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 101 mm | +15 mm |
| Jun | 29.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 2 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 28.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 1 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 25.7 °C | -1.6 °C | 13 mm | +2 mm |
| Sep | 26.5 °C | -0.6 °C | 43 mm | -28 mm |
| Oct | 26.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 139 mm | -53 mm |
| Nov | 26.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 224 mm | -17 mm |
| Dec | 27.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 169 mm | +2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Nzagi?
Nzagi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.3 °C and it receives 1,464 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nzagi?
The hottest day measured in Nzagi between 1940 and 2025 was 11 March 1946, reaching 33.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Nzagi?
The coldest day measured in Nzagi between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1950, at 7.0 °C.
Does it snow in Nzagi?
Almost never: Nzagi sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Nzagi warmed?
Yes: Nzagi warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Nzagi?
The wettest day measured in Nzagi between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 2015, with 110 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Nzagi?
The windiest day measured in Nzagi between 1940 and 2025 was 11 June 2024, with winds reaching 20.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Nzagi?
The warmest month in Nzagi is February (22.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Nzagi?
Nzagi receives on average 1,464 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 183 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Nzagi?
Nzagi gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Nzagi?
Yes: Nzagi has on average 14 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nzagi?
In Nzagi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.1 °C on 11 March 1992, and the lowest was 4.5 °C on 18 July 1950.
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