Climate averages 1991–2020

Lubango weather
in February.

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.

Average high 23.5°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 15.2°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 253 mm 19 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Lubango · average highYear overview

February is a warm month in Lubango: daytime highs average 23.5°C and nights cool to about 15.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 253 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes February a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 35 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Mossamedes (147 km away). In February its highs average 28.7°C, 5.2°C warmer than Lubango, with 25 mm of rain.

Among the 47 cities listed in Angola, Lubango ranks 46th of 47 for the warmest February highs and 47th of 47 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 47 cities is 28.4°C; Lubango is 4.9°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 23.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 253 mm to 330 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 5101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Lubango climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Lubango, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 23.4°C15.0°C15.0°C25120.412.913 h
February, selected 23.5°C15.2°C15.2°C25318.512.613 h
March 23.3°C15.5°C15.5°C33023.312.212 h
April 23.8°C14.3°C14.3°C13012.411.812 h
May 24.2°C12.4°C12.4°C6.91.111.411 h
June 23.7°C10.4°C10.4°C0.10.011.311 h
July 24.1°C10.0°C10.0°C0.10.011.311 h
August 26.5°C12.0°C12.0°C0.60.211.612 h
September 28.6°C14.1°C14.1°C132.312.012 h
October 27.7°C15.2°C15.2°C8712.012.412 h
November 24.8°C15.1°C15.1°C22719.812.813 h
December 23.7°C15.1°C15.1°C26020.113.013 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

February in nearby cities

Distance from Lubango

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lubango) is explained once on the Lubango year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.