Xangongo
Xangongo is a town in Cunene, Angola, 1,109 m above sea level. It has a population of about 35,000. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Xangongo at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in October
Average low in July
104 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
How Xangongo has grown
People living in the built-up area (12 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+4195%2,566 in 1975 → 110k in 2025Weather in Xangongo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 27%
When to go to Xangongo
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 41 | 43 | 47 | 65 | 83 | 92 | 93 | 81 | 66 | 61 | 59 | 51 |
| High | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 27° | 30° | 33° | 34° | 33° | 32° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 96 | 117 | 104 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 45 | 61 |
| Wet days | 12 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
What's on in Xangongo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Xangongo
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Angola seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Xangongo
Getting to Xangongo
Places with a climate like Xangongo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
