Huambo Province · Angola

Bailundo travel guide

Bailundo is a city in Huambo Province, Angola, home to about 294,000 people.

Best months
May to September
Nearest airport
NOV69 km · Albano Machado Airport
Currency
AOAkwanza
Time zone
Africa/Luanda
Language
Portuguese

About

About Bailundo

Bailundo (pre-1975 Vila Teixeira da Silva) is a municipality, with a population of 294,494 (2014), and a town, with a population of 70,481 (2014), in the province of Huambo, Angola.

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When to go

The best time to visit Bailundo

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bailundo are May to September. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; December is the wettest, with about 245 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec245 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Bailundo: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Albano Machado Airport (NOV), about 69 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

NOV · Albano Machado Airport

68.9 km from the centreICAO FNHU

Questions

Bailundo: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Bailundo?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bailundo are May to September. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; December is the wettest, with about 245 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Bailundo?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Albano Machado Airport (NOV), about 69 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Bailundo?

kwanza (AOA).

Nearby

Destinations near Bailundo

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.