Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Luena features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1131 mm (44.5 inches) and receives 148 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Luena enjoys an average of 3716 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 25 minutes to 12 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Luena are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in April, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 21 °C (66 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Luena experiences 280 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 | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Luena, Angola with other places around the world.
Luena usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 24 rainy days and 201 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Luena 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) | 174 (6.9) | 206 (8.1) | 178 (7.0) | 104 (4.1) | 10 (0.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 6 (0.2) | 77 (3.1) | 155 (6.1) | 219 (8.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Luena are May, July and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Luena: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 235 | 263 | 304 | 302 | 334 | 329 | 337 | 333 | 324 | 341 | 314 | 294 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 42m | 12h 27m | 12h 8m | 11h 48m | 11h 33m | 11h 25m | 11h 29m | 11h 43m | 12h 1m | 12h 21m | 12h 38m | 12h 47m |
Luena experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 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 Luena 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 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 |