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Saurimo, Angola
Lunda Sul · Angola
Saurimo is a large city in Lunda Sul, Angola with a population of 393,000. Elevation: 3,514 ft (1,071 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Saurimo
Saurimo, formerly known as Henrique de Carvalho, is a city in Angola. It is the capital of Lunda Sul Province. As of 2024, Saurimo has a population of 589,792, which steadily grows as a result of migration.
People
Climate
| Population | 393,000 |
| Population Density | 1,252 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,514 ft (1,071 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.6608°, 20.3916° |
| Timezone | Africa/Luanda |
| Country | 🇦🇴 Angola |
| State / Province | Lunda Sul |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Saurimo
Saurimo is a large city in Angola (Lunda Sul) with a population of 393,000. The city sits at an elevation of 3,514 feet (1,071 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Luanda.
Climate in Saurimo
Saurimo has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1281 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Angola avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,514 ft (1,071 m) |
| Area | 314.0 sq mi (813.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,252/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.6608°N, 20.3916°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Luanda |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 6.7 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 8.1 in |
Saurimo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 70°F in July to 74°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 53.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.9") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Saurimo
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU23 Amor do Povo Saurimo | - | - | - | - |
| LSU32 - Escola Primária 17 de Setembro | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Primária do Bairro Verde | - | - | - | - |
| Camundambala Mission Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| LSU23 Amor do Povo Saurimo | - | - | - | - |
| LSU32 - Escola Primária 17 de Setembro | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Primária do Bairro Verde | - | - | - | - |
| Camundambala Mission Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Saurimo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Comunal do Txizainga |
Hotels in Saurimo
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Saurimo
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Saurimo
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Saurimo
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saurimo Airport | VHC | Medium Airport |
| Catoca Airport | CTV | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saurimo
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Casa de Dios | |
| Igreja Assembleia de Deus Pentecostal | |
| Igreja Assembleia de Deus Pentecostal | |
| Igreja Evangélica dos Irmãos de Camundambala | |
| Igreja Evangélica dos Irmãos de Camundambala | |
| Igreja Universal - Jesus Cristo é o Senhor | |
| Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saurimo |
Quick Facts
Around Saurimo
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Saurimo
3 places within 15 km
- • Building Under Construction
- • edificio
- • edificio
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What is the population of Saurimo?
Saurimo has a population of 393,000 residents and is located in Angola. The population density is 1,252 people per square mile, spread across 314.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Saurimo?
Saurimo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches.