Loanda climate — normals and trends
Loanda (Brazil) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 1,508 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 January (26.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Loanda averages 0 frost days, 133 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 144 rainy days per year.
Loanda has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.2 °C (on 26 November 1942) and the coldest 0.3 °C (on 18 July 1975).
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
LoandaParaná
- coords
- -22.92°, -53.14°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.1°C
Average daily high
28.2°C
Average daily low
19.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,508mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
13.4km/h
Seasonal range
7.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
133 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
144 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.8 °C
Average feels-like low
20.0 °C
Average peak gust
31.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
179 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °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
41.2 °C
26 November 1942
Coldest day
0.3 °C
18 July 1975
Wettest day
119 mm
19 June 2012
Windiest day
50.5 km/h
15 September 1956
Strongest gust
91.1 km/h
28 June 1982
Hottest feels-like
44.4 °C
17 October 2014
Coldest feels-like
-4.4 °C
18 July 1975
Sunniest day
13.1 h
8 January 1943
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 | 33.0 °C | +2.3 °C | 76 mm | -125 mm |
| Feb | 32.8 °C | +2.3 °C | 121 mm | -54 mm |
| Mar | 32.8 °C | +2.7 °C | 58 mm | -76 mm |
| Apr | 27.4 °C | -0.9 °C | 219 mm | +125 mm |
| May | 27.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 44 mm | -61 mm |
| Jun | 23.7 °C | -0.4 °C | 105 mm | +21 mm |
| Jul | 25.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 7 mm | -57 mm |
| Aug | 26.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 48 mm | -12 mm |
| Sep | 31.0 °C | +2.5 °C | 47 mm | -50 mm |
| Oct | 28.8 °C | -0.6 °C | 186 mm | +29 mm |
| Nov | 29.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 256 mm | +108 mm |
| Dec | 31.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 297 mm | +108 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Loanda?
Loanda has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 1,508 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Loanda?
The hottest day measured in Loanda between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 1942, reaching 41.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Loanda?
The coldest day measured in Loanda between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1975, at 0.3 °C.
Does it snow in Loanda?
Almost never: Loanda sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Loanda warmed?
Yes: Loanda warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Loanda?
The wettest day measured in Loanda between 1940 and 2025 was 19 June 2012, with 119 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Loanda?
The windiest day measured in Loanda between 1940 and 2025 was 15 September 1956, with winds reaching 50.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Loanda?
The warmest month in Loanda is January (26.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Loanda?
Loanda receives on average 1,508 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 144 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Loanda?
Loanda gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Loanda?
Yes: Loanda has on average 179 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Loanda?
In Loanda, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.4 °C on 17 October 2014, and the lowest was -4.4 °C on 18 July 1975.
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