Climate averages 1991–2020
Cafunfo weather
in March.
A hot, very wet month: the 9th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Cafunfo: daytime highs average 28.5°C and nights cool to about 19.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 223 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Malanje (201 km away). In March its highs average 27.8°C, 0.7°C cooler than Cafunfo, with 157 mm of rain.
Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Cafunfo ranks joint 24th of 47 for the warmest March highs and 38th of 47 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 47 cities is 28.2°C; Cafunfo is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 28.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 223 mm to 203 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Cafunfo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.0°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 168 | 21.2 | 12.613 h |
| February | 28.9°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 134 | 16.6 | 12.412 h |
| March, selected | 28.5°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 223 | 22.6 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.6°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 203 | 20.5 | 11.912 h |
| May | 31.6°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 25 | 4.6 | 11.712 h |
| June | 32.9°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 1.5 | 0.4 | 11.612 h |
| July | 33.4°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| August | 33.4°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 13 | 2.7 | 11.812 h |
| September | 31.4°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 103 | 15.3 | 12.012 h |
| October | 28.8°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 222 | 25.4 | 12.312 h |
| November | 27.6°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 271 | 26.5 | 12.513 h |
| December | 27.6°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 226 | 24.8 | 12.613 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Malanje in MarchAngola · 201 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 18.3°C · 157 mm rain
- Bailundo in MarchAngola · 237 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 18.8°C · 149 mm rain
- Saurimo in MarchAngola · 281 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 18.4°C · 210 mm rain
- Lucapa in MarchAngola · 305 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 19.1°C · 198 mm rain
- Negage in MarchAngola · 320 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 17.7°C · 221 mm rain
- Chitato in MarchAngola · 343 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 20.2°C · 190 mm rain
- N'dalatando in MarchAngola · 344 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 20.3°C · 194 mm rain
- Dundo in MarchAngola · 347 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 20.5°C · 190 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Cafunfo) is explained once on the Cafunfo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.