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Limulunga Weather in March

Limulunga in March

The short of it: Limulunga in March averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 157 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Limulunga an average March high of 29°, a low of 18° and some 157 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 23 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Limulunga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Mongu, 17 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

March in Limulunga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 33 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MonguWestern Province17 km S29°18°156 mm
KalaboWestern Province51 km WNW29°18°176 mm
LukuluWestern Province82 km N29°18°154 mm
SenangaWestern Province114 km S30°19°132 mm
ZambeziNorth-Western173 km N29°17°157 mm
KaomaWestern Province182 km E29°16°127 mm
KabompoNorth-Western203 km NE28°17°154 mm
LumbalaMoxico214 km WNW27°16°173 mm

The Almanac · Limulunga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Limulunga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°208 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
February29°18°190 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
March29°18°157 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April30°15°43 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May29°12°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June28°9°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°9°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°12°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September34°15°3.0 mm15 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October35°19°16 mm14 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
November32°18°101 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
December30°19°208 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Limulunga in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Limulunga in March?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Limulunga?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Limulunga in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 14 min in June to 13 h 1 min in December.

Does it snow in Limulunga in March?

Hardly — March nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Limulunga in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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