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Weather & Climate in Matala, Angola
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Matala enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,062 feet.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 70.1°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,062 ft (1,238 m) |
| Area | 3,892.1 sq mi (10,080.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.7327°N, 15.0348°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Luanda |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Jun 5, 2024 | 87 km W of Caconda, Angola | M5.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Mar 23, 2003 | 85 km W of Caconda, Angola | M4.8 | 136 km | 38 km |
| Jun 18, 2007 | 36 km W of Caconda, Angola | M4.2 | 109 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 5.9 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in |
Matala has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 61°F in July to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.6") and June the driest (0.0").