Best Time to Visit Saurimo, Lunda Sul, Angola
Saurimo is at its sunniest and driest in May–August.
The best time to visit Saurimo for sunny, dry weather is May–August — 4 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through April–October; the wetter half falls in November–March. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 21°C / 69.8°F in June to 23.7°C / 74.7°F in October, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in (July) to 224 mm / 8.8 in (March). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Saurimo, Lunda Sul, Angola's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Saurimo's climate is broadly consistently warm. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 22.9°C73.2°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Warm |
| June | 21°C69.8°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 21°C69.8°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 22.5°C72.5°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Saurimo?
The best time to visit Saurimo for sunny, dry weather is May, June, July, August. At the city itself, the warmest month is October averaging 23.7°C / 74.7°F, and the driest is July with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Saurimo's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Saurimo?
The rainy season at Saurimo, Lunda Sul runs through November–March, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 150 mm / 5.9 in. The wettest single month is March (224 mm / 8.8 in).
What is the driest month in Saurimo?
The driest month in Saurimo is July, averaging about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 21°C / 69.8°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Saurimo?
The least comfortable months for travel to Saurimo — based on point-value climate at the city — are March, June, July, August, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 224 mm / 8.8 in in March, and the coldest month averages 21°C / 69.8°F.
Is Saurimo climate different from Angola overall?
Yes, usually. Our Saurimo figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Angola figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Saurimo specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.