Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chinjenje features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1339 mm (52.7 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chinjenje enjoys an average of 3680 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chinjenje are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chinjenje experiences 249 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average high | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chinjenje, Huambo, Angola with other places around the world.
Chinjenje usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 22 rainy days and 249 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chinjenje are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 151 (5.9) | 177 (7.0) | 264 (10.4) | 107 (4.2) | 19 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (0.4) | 127 (5.0) | 242 (9.5) | 243 (9.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 23 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Chinjenje are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chinjenje: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 247 | 285 | 299 | 309 | 333 | 327 | 335 | 330 | 320 | 322 | 284 | 283 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 46m | 12h 29m | 12h 8m | 11h 47m | 11h 30m | 11h 21m | 11h 26m | 11h 40m | 12h 1m | 12h 22m | 12h 41m | 12h 51m |
Chinjenje experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chinjenje UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 |