Bicuari National Park
Park Savanna park conserving wildlife and antelope species
Bicuar National Park in Huíla Province preserves savanna and gallery woodland in Angola. Remote game drives and birdwatching attract those interested in mammals, birds and post-conflict conservation efforts.
How to Get to Bicuari National Park #
Bicuari is in Huila Province; the nearest larger center is Lubango. Road travel from provincial towns is possible but expect long drives on unpaved roads and arrange transport and guides through regional operators.
Tips for Visiting Bicuari National Park #
- Road access within the province can be difficult; bring water, fuel and a reliable local driver.
- Wildlife sightings concentrate near waterholes in the dry season - early morning and late afternoon are best.
- Respect park regulations and local communities; anti-poaching measures mean access can be restricted.
Best Time to Visit Bicuari National Park #
The dry season is the most practical time to visit for wildlife and access.
Weather & Climate near Bicuari National Park #
Bicuari National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with warm summers (peaking in October) and mild winters (coldest in June). Temperatures range from 7°C to 32°C. Moderate rainfall (794 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (144 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (194 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 11°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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June
June is the coolest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 7°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 7°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 10°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 13°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).
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November
November is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm) and partly cloudy skies.