Malanje weather by month & the best time to visit
🇦🇴 Angola · city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Malanje is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with June and August close behind. Malanje averages about 2,492 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 0 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,492
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 872 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Population
- 455k
- Elevation
- 1,169 m

When is the best time to visit Malanje?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Malanje is July, then June and August. The dullest month is November (66/100, 164 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Malanje?
Malanje gets a moderate 2,492 hours of sunshine a year. July (94/100) is noticeably better than November (66). It ranks #7 of 14 destinations in Angola for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,397 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around November, carries about 45% of the annual 872 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 91 mm | 10 |
| February | 75 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 101 mm | 11 |
| March | 68 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 137 mm | 11 |
| April | 76 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 95 mm | 10 |
| May | 91 | 30° / 86°F | 16° / 61°F | 15 mm | 9 |
| June | 93 | 30° / 86°F | 13° / 55°F | 2 mm | 8 |
| July | 94 | 30° / 86°F | 13° / 55°F | 0 mm | 7 |
| August | 93 | 32° / 90°F | 15° / 59°F | 4 mm | 7 |
| September | 88 | 32° / 90°F | 17° / 63°F | 31 mm | 8 |
| October | 74 | 29° / 84°F | 18° / 64°F | 109 mm | 9 |
| November | 66 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 164 mm | 10 |
| December | 71 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 123 mm | 10 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo) Angola · 313 km · best in Jun · 2,165 h sun/yr
- Luanda Angola · 346 km · best in Jun · 2,101 h sun/yr
- Kinshasa Congo - Kinshasa · 579 km · best in Jul · 1,782 h sun/yr
- Brazzaville Congo - Brazzaville · 598 km · best in Jul · 1,782 h sun/yr
- Pointe Noire Congo - Brazzaville · 716 km · best in Jul · 1,577 h sun/yr
- Lubumbashi Congo - Kinshasa · 1,248 km · best in May · 2,978 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Negage Angola · 227 km · 2,124 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Huambo Angola · 370 km · 2,931 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Mbanza Congo Angola · 427 km · 1,756 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Catumbela Angola · 451 km · 2,688 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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