Climate averages 1991–2020
Longonjo weather
in March.
A warm, very wet month: the 10th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Longonjo: daytime highs average 25.2°C and nights cool to about 15.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 227 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Caála (34 km away). In March its highs average 23.4°C, 1.8°C cooler than Longonjo, with 252 mm of rain.
Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Longonjo ranks joint 40th of 47 for the warmest March highs and 39th of 47 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 47 cities is 28.2°C; Longonjo is 3.0°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 25.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 227 mm to 82 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
Longonjo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.6°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 203 | 20.3 | 12.813 h |
| February | 25.3°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 193 | 18.1 | 12.513 h |
| March, selected | 25.2°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 227 | 23.8 | 12.212 h |
| April | 25.7°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 82 | 13.4 | 11.812 h |
| May | 26.8°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 3.8 | 1.0 | 11.512 h |
| June | 26.6°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.411 h |
| July | 27.0°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.411 h |
| August | 29.5°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 1.5 | 0.2 | 11.712 h |
| September | 30.7°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 24 | 4.2 | 12.012 h |
| October | 28.5°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 154 | 19.5 | 12.412 h |
| November | 25.7°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 257 | 24.8 | 12.713 h |
| December | 24.6°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 243 | 23.2 | 12.913 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
- Caála in MarchAngola · 34 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 14.7°C · 252 mm rain
- Ecunna in MarchAngola · 38 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 15.0°C · 252 mm rain
- Huambo in MarchAngola · 55 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 14.7°C · 187 mm rain
- Balombo in MarchAngola · 80 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 17.2°C · 239 mm rain
- Cubal in MarchAngola · 110 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 18.9°C · 193 mm rain
- Catchiungo in MarchAngola · 113 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 14.4°C · 243 mm rain
- Bocoio in MarchAngola · 130 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 18.9°C · 256 mm rain
- Cela in MarchAngola · 166 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 16.9°C · 166 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 Longonjo) is explained once on the Longonjo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.