Climate averages 1991–2020

Kabinda weather
in March.

A hot, very wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.7°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 19.7°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 201 mm 24 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kabinda · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Kabinda: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 19.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 201 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Gandajika (89 km away). In March its highs average 29.5°C, 0.8°C warmer than Kabinda, with 168 mm of rain.

Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kabinda ranks 41st of 60 for the warmest March highs and joint 55th of 60 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 60 cities is 29.1°C; Kabinda is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 201 mm to 162 mm.

The annual picture

March 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. 1520253035 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 2500

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

Every month, side by side

Kabinda climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kabinda, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.9°C19.4°C19.4°C19424.812.412 h
February 28.7°C19.7°C19.7°C17221.912.312 h
March, selected 28.7°C19.7°C19.7°C20124.412.112 h
April 28.8°C19.8°C19.8°C16220.612.012 h
May 30.1°C19.8°C19.8°C427.711.812 h
June 31.1°C19.0°C19.0°C6.91.511.812 h
July 31.7°C19.0°C19.0°C3.10.811.812 h
August 30.8°C19.6°C19.6°C418.011.912 h
September 28.8°C19.6°C19.6°C12820.112.112 h
October 27.8°C19.4°C19.4°C20626.112.212 h
November 27.6°C19.2°C19.2°C22926.412.412 h
December 27.5°C19.2°C19.2°C21826.712.512 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

Distance from Kabinda

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 Kabinda) is explained once on the Kabinda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.