Is Sungo safe? Angola travel risk
Is Sungo safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Sungo scores 54/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Angola Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 5 Mar 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 28 May 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Sungo scores 54/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Angola (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Sungo: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (61/100) and health and medical access (66/100).
A score of 54 is higher than the scores of 75% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Angola travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Coordinates 11.2333° S, 14.3167° E place Sungo within Cuanza-Sul. Heading to Luanda: 291.5 km NNW.
Cuanza-Sul
11.2333° S, 14.3167° E
Lowland
UTC
61,682
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Angola)
Climate by Month
Hottest: September (27 °C avg high); Wettest: April (235 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 25° |
| Low °C | 18° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 18° |
| Rain mm | 87 | 132 | 228 | 235 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 93 | 165 | 102 |
Normals: Gabela (43 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Sungo happened in August and September (12 of 19 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Angola travel advice & laws.
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