Annual precipitation in Angola

Angola: Annual precipitation was 1,071 millimeters in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1,071 millimeters
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
81st
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,399 millimeters
in 1951
All-time low
701.72 millimeters
in 1954
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Annual precipitation in Angola, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.

Analysis

Angola recorded 1,071 millimeters for annual precipitation in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Angola peaked at 1,399 millimeters in 1951 and was at its lowest, 701.72 millimeters, in 1954.

That places Angola 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 1,001 millimeters 758.52 millimeters 1,329 millimeters 10
1950s 1,151 millimeters 701.72 millimeters 1,399 millimeters 10
1960s 1,246 millimeters 1,085 millimeters 1,374 millimeters 10
1970s 1,120 millimeters 1,014 millimeters 1,295 millimeters 10
1980s 1,081 millimeters 888.48 millimeters 1,266 millimeters 10
1990s 1,141 millimeters 1,019 millimeters 1,232 millimeters 10
2000s 1,151 millimeters 1,063 millimeters 1,238 millimeters 10
2010s 1,120 millimeters 1,058 millimeters 1,233 millimeters 10
2020s 1,103 millimeters 972.68 millimeters 1,214 millimeters 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 78 Zambia 1,120 millimeters compare
  2. 79 Mozambique 1,103 millimeters compare
  3. 80 Austria 1,079 millimeters compare
  4. 82 Faroe Islands 1,056 millimeters compare
  5. 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,054 millimeters compare
  6. 84 Portugal 1,042 millimeters compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual precipitation in Angola?
Annual precipitation in Angola was 1,071 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 1,399 millimeters in 1951.
What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 701.72 millimeters in 1954.
How does Angola rank for annual precipitation?
Angola ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual precipitation
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.