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Monthly climate in Lucapa, Luanda Norte, Angola

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lucapa features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1357 mm (53.4 inches) and receives 171 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lucapa enjoys an average of 3639 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 37 minutes to 12 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lucapa, Luanda Norte, Angola §

The warmest months in Lucapa are May, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, April and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lucapa experiences 324 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lucapa, Luanda Norte, Angola.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 32°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(89°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(66°F)
Minimum 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lucapa, Luanda Norte, Angola §

Lucapa usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 23 rainy days and 215 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lucapa are June, July and August. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lucapa, Luanda Norte, Angola.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 150 (5.9) 169 (6.6) 185 (7.3) 188 (7.4) 25 (1.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 10 (0.4) 52 (2.0) 121 (4.8) 208 (8.2) 249 (9.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 20 22 23 21 4 0 0 2 9 21 22 27

Monthly sunshine hours in Lucapa, Luanda Norte, Angola §

The sunniest months in Lucapa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lucapa: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lucapa, Luanda Norte, Angola.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 234 281 306 303 332 318 323 316 308 317 299 296
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 32m 12h 21m 12h 7m 11h 53m 11h 42m 11h 37m 11h 40m 11h 49m 12h 2m 12h 16m 12h 29m 12h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Lucapa, Luanda Norte, Angola §

Lucapa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lucapa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lucapa, Luanda Norte, Angola.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 15 15 15 12 10 9 10 11 13 15 14