Calumbo
City in Angola: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Calumbo is a city in Angola, in Bengo. About 652,270 people live in the city proper, making it the 8th largest city of Angola in our atlas.
It lies at 9.15° S, 13.42° E, about 15 m (49 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Luanda time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Calumbo. Green dots: other major cities of Angola. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Calumbo has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). The warmest month is usually Feb, with average highs near 30°C (86°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 19°C (67°F). Around 324 mm (13 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Apr.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
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- Viana · 27 km
- Camama · 29 km
- Mulenvos · 32 km
- Golfe · 36 km
- Maianga · 39 km
- Luanda · 40 km
- Hoji ya Henda · 41 km
- Kikolo · 42 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2242906 (CC BY 4.0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.