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Longonjo Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Tuesday at 26° · coldest night tonight at 18°

The short of it: Longonjo weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 18 °C (64 °F) with fog, feeling like 20 °C (68 °F). Today’s high 24 °C (76 °F), low 18 °C (64 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.2 mm (0.20 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 01:45 local time.

LONGONJO, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect thunderstorms today, the mercury reaching near 24° and falling to 18° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Longonjo is 26°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WNW, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 26°, while tonight will be the coldest at 18°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 31 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Longonjo brings highs near 26°, lows of 16° and about 206 mm of rain over the month. September is the warmest month here at 29°, July the coldest at 10°, and March the wettest with 252 mm. The best months to ride in are June and July.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 39 min. The station stands 1,537 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog18°20°1 km/h–
2 AMFog18°20°1 km/h–
3 AMFog18°20°1 km/h–
4 AMFog18°20°1 km/h–
5 AMFog18°21°1 km/h–
6 AMFog18°21°0 km/h–
7 AMFog19°22°1 km/h–
8 AMLight showers20°23°1 km/h0.3 mm
9 AMLight showers22°25°1 km/h0.3 mm
10 AMLight showers23°26°1 km/h0.3 mm
11 AMThunderstorm24°27°2 km/h0.5 mm
12 PMThunderstorm24°28°4 km/h0.5 mm
1 PMThunderstorm24°27°5 km/h0.5 mm
2 PMOvercast24°27°4 km/h0.8 mm
3 PMOvercast24°27°3 km/h0.8 mm
4 PMOvercast24°26°2 km/h0.8 mm
5 PMOvercast23°26°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast22°24°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast21°23°3 km/h–
8 PMFog20°23°3 km/h–
9 PMFog19°22°3 km/h–
10 PMFog19°22°2 km/h–
11 PMFog19°21°2 km/h0.2 mm
12 AMFog19°21°2 km/h0.2 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunderstorm, high 24°, low 18°, 5.0 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 5:23 AM, down 6:02 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Almanac · Longonjo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Longonjo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 87 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 44 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 206 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Longonjo in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Longonjo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°16°190 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
February26°16°166 mm7 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
March26°16°252 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April26°16°154 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
May26°12°11 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°11°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°14°16 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°16°119 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
November26°16°206 mm7 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
December25°16°238 mm7 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longonjo

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Longonjo today?

Right now it is 18 °C (64 °F) with fog; it feels like 20 °C (68 °F). Today’s high is 24 °C (76 °F) and tonight’s low 18 °C (64 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.2 mm (0.20 in) expected.

Will it rain in Longonjo this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 31 mm (1.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Longonjo?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Longonjo?

September, with an average high of 29 °C (84 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 10 °C (49 °F). The wettest month is March (252 mm (9.9 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Longonjo?

June and July. June brings highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; July highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Longonjo?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 10 °C (49 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UcumaHuambo21 km WSW23°14°235 mm
CaálaHuambo34 km E26°15°223 mm
EcunnaHuambo38 km NE25°15°236 mm
HuamboHuambo55 km ENE26°16°210 mm
GandaBenguela68 km W27°17°190 mm
ChelaHuambo70 km NNE24°15°242 mm
LonduimbaliHuambo75 km N25°16°228 mm
BalomboBenguela80 km NW27°17°210 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor