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Buco Zau, Angola

Cabinda · Angola

Buco Zau is a mid-size city in Cabinda, Angola with a population of 40,953. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

40,953 Population 129/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
45.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Luanda Timezone

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About Buco Zau

Buco Zau

Buco-Zau is a municipality of Cabinda Province, Angola. The municipality is situated within the Maiombe forest and covers an area of 1,979 square kilometres (764 sq mi). Beginning in the 2000s, logging and oil companies have heavily deforested the area in and around Buco-Zau, leading to conflict with the local populace. Buco-Zau had a population of 32,792 at the time of 2014 census.

People

Population40,953
Density129/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain45.3 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Population40,953
Population Density129 / sq mi
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates-4.7667°, 12.5500°
TimezoneAfrica/Luanda
Country🇦🇴 Angola
State / ProvinceCabinda
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation45.3 inches (1,151 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Buco Zau

Buco Zau is a mid-size city in Angola (Cabinda) with a population of 40,953. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Luanda.

Climate in Buco Zau

Buco Zau has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is Oct (27°C), the coldest is Jul (24.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1121 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26°C / 79°F 21.8° / 32.5° 112.5
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 22.2° / 33.2° 111.9
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 22.2° / 32.7° 152.5
Apr 26.4°C / 80°F 22.4° / 31.8° 129.6
May 26.4°C / 80°F 21.8° / 32.5° 82.6
Jun 25.3°C / 77°F 19.1° / 32.8° 8.2
Jul 24.7°C / 76°F 18.6° / 33.3° 1.8
Aug 24.9°C / 77°F 18.5° / 34.4° 1.9
Sep 26.5°C / 80°F 20.7° / 35.4° 17.0
Oct 27°C / 81°F 22.3° / 35.5° 121.3
Nov 26°C / 79°F 22.1° / 33.7° 226.9
Dec 25.8°C / 78°F 21.9° / 31.4° 155.5
Buco Zau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above Angola avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area317.4 sq mi (822.0 km²)
Population Density129/sq mi
Coordinates-4.7667°N, 12.5500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Luanda

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.3"
19% above Angola avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.52"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

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Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 5.7 in
February 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
March 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in Warmest
April 80°F (27°C) 7.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 2.8 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 2.5 in
November 78°F (26°C) 7.5 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in

Buco Zau has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in July to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Buco Zau

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antonio Agostinho-Neto International AirportPNRLarge Airport
Ngot Nzoungou AirportDISMedium Airport
Tshela AirportSmall Airport
Yokangassi AirportNKYSmall Airport

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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Luanda
Area
2,115.0 km² (816.4 mi²)

🇦🇴 About Angola

Capital Luanda
Population 30,809,762
Area 1,246,700 km²
GDP (USD) $107,167,747,140
GDP per capita $2,916
HDI 0.616
Life expectancy 64.6 years
Internet users 44.8%
Urban population 69.9%
Currency AOA (Kwanza)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +244
TLD .ao
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Buco Zau

What is the population of Buco Zau?

Buco Zau has a population of 40,953 residents and is located in Angola. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 317.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Buco Zau?

Buco Zau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches.

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