Average annual surface temperature in Angola
Angola: Average annual surface temperature was 22.35 °C in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average annual surface temperature in Angola, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average annual surface temperature in Angola is 22.35 °C, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Angola peaked at 23.26 °C in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.79 °C, in 1976.
Angola ranks 100th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Average annual surface temperature in Angola, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 21.41 °C | — |
| 1941 | 22.22 °C | +3.8% |
| 1942 | 21.73 °C | -2.2% |
| 1943 | 21.43 °C | -1.4% |
| 1944 | 22.02 °C | +2.8% |
| 1945 | 21.7 °C | -1.5% |
| 1946 | 21.87 °C | +0.8% |
| 1947 | 21.89 °C | +0.1% |
| 1948 | 21.43 °C | -2.1% |
| 1949 | 21.75 °C | +1.5% |
| 1950 | 20.99 °C | -3.5% |
| 1951 | 21.25 °C | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 21.57 °C | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 21.22 °C | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 22.24 °C | +4.8% |
| 1955 | 21.31 °C | -4.2% |
| 1956 | 21.24 °C | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 21.44 °C | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 21.42 °C | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 21.5 °C | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 21.23 °C | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 21.18 °C | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 21.25 °C | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 21.05 °C | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 21.23 °C | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 21.2 °C | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 21.74 °C | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 21.09 °C | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 21.2 °C | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 21.4 °C | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 21.59 °C | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 21.26 °C | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 21.24 °C | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 21.78 °C | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 20.85 °C | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 21.13 °C | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 20.79 °C | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 21.59 °C | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 21.34 °C | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 21.57 °C | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 21.96 °C | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 21.76 °C | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 21.54 °C | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 22.05 °C | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 21.73 °C | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 21.61 °C | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 21.51 °C | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 22.26 °C | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 21.91 °C | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 21.83 °C | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 22.03 °C | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 21.86 °C | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 21.8 °C | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 21.81 °C | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 21.89 °C | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 22.28 °C | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 22.17 °C | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 22.04 °C | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 22.64 °C | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 21.82 °C | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 21.86 °C | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 21.87 °C | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 22.06 °C | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 22.21 °C | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 21.87 °C | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 22.43 °C | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 21.71 °C | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 22.08 °C | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 21.98 °C | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 22.25 °C | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 22.35 °C | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 21.86 °C | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 22.16 °C | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 22.39 °C | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 22.41 °C | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 22.81 °C | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 22.89 °C | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 22.67 °C | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 22.76 °C | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 23.26 °C | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 22.63 °C | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 22.57 °C | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 22.3 °C | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 22.8 °C | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 23.02 °C | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 22.35 °C | -2.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 22.35 °C is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.33 °C, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 22.35 °C is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.65 °C, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 21.75 °C | 21.41 °C | 22.22 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 21.42 °C | 20.99 °C | 22.24 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 21.26 °C | 21.05 °C | 21.74 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.31 °C | 20.79 °C | 21.78 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.82 °C | 21.51 °C | 22.26 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.03 °C | 21.8 °C | 22.64 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.03 °C | 21.71 °C | 22.43 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.56 °C | 21.86 °C | 23.26 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.61 °C | 22.3 °C | 23.02 °C | 6 |
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More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average annual surface temperature in Angola?
- Average annual surface temperature in Angola was 22.35 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 23.26 °C in 2019.
- What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.79 °C in 1976.
- How does Angola rank for average annual surface temperature?
- Angola ranks 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.