Lunda Norte Province · Angola

Lucapa travel guide

Lucapa is a city in Lunda Norte Province, Angola, home to about 154,000 people.

Nearest airport
DUE114 km · Dundo Airport
Currency
AOAkwanza
Time zone
Africa/Luanda
Language
Portuguese

When to go

The best time to visit Lucapa

Lucapa has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; November is the wettest, with about 209 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec209 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 Lucapa: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Dundo Airport (DUE), about 114 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

DUE · Dundo Airport

114.0 km from the centreICAO FNDU

Questions

Lucapa: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Lucapa?

Lucapa has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; November is the wettest, with about 209 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Lucapa?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Dundo Airport (DUE), about 114 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Lucapa?

kwanza (AOA).

Nearby

Destinations near Lucapa

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.