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Luanda in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Luanda in May and see if it is worth visiting.
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Weather in Luanda in May 2025

Good Weather
Hot
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Luanda in May? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +88°F and about 5 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 4 rainy days and 7 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+64°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
7 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
21 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Luanda has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Luanda in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Luanda for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in May is +88°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +93°F during the day and a minimum of +70°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 38% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +91°F to +82°F.

Is Luanda warm or cold in May?

Luanda is typically hot in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +88°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +75°F to +73°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Luanda:

Climate in Luanda in May

Luanda weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+88°F+88°F+84°F
Min. temperature
+68°F+64°F+59°F
Max. temperature
+100°F+99°F+95°F
Rainfall
83 mm7 mm0 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
83%81%80%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1010 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
158
Cloudy days
92122
Rainy days
1940
Snowy days
000

May often has better weather than April. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +88°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 83 mm to 7 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 83% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 1 to 5.

June brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Luanda in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Luanda is gradually increasing during May, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Luanda based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in May stands at 10%, leading to total precipitation of around 20 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 17 mm, which is considered light rain. Luanda is amazing in May with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Luanda wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 63% chance of precipitation and 83 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Luanda?

This is the weather in Luanda in May 2023:
1 May
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+91°F
2 May
☁️
+91°F
3 May
☁️
+88°F
4 May
☁️
+90°F
5 May
🌧️
+80°F
6 May
☁️
+88°F
7 May
☀️
+89°F
8 May
☁️
+90°F
9 May
☀️
+89°F
10 May
☁️
+90°F
11 May
☀️
+92°F
12 May
☀️
+89°F
13 May
☀️
+89°F
14 May
☁️
+88°F
15 May
☁️
+86°F
16 May
☁️
+88°F
17 May
☀️
+88°F
18 May
☁️
+90°F
19 May
☀️
+89°F
20 May
☁️
+88°F
21 May
☁️
+82°F
22 May
☀️
+86°F
23 May
☀️
+86°F
24 May
☁️
+87°F
25 May
☀️
+87°F
26 May
☁️
+81°F
27 May
☀️
+86°F
28 May
☁️
+82°F
29 May
☁️
+86°F
30 May
☀️
+84°F
31 May
☁️
+83°F
In May 2023 Luanda had 13 sunny days, 17 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 60%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Luanda climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Luanda in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2005 (+83°F) and the highest in 1990 (+90°F). The driest year was 1981 with only 27 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 596 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Luanda in May:

Is May a good time to visit Luanda?

May is a really good time to go to Luanda. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Luanda.

Can you sunbathe in Luanda in May?

Absolutely, May is hot in Luanda. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Luanda rainy in May?

Luanda is usually dry in May. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Luanda in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Luanda in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Luanda

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Luanda, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.