Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Moanda features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (73 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (69 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 860 mm (33.9 inches) and receives 125 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Moanda enjoys an average of 3483 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Moanda are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (73 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Moanda experiences 232 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) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) |
Average high | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean minimum | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Minimum | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Moanda, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo with other places around the world.
Moanda usually has the most precipitation in February, April and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 128 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Moanda are June, July and August. On average, 9 mm (0.4 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) | 95 (3.7) | 134 (5.3) | 116 (4.6) | 126 (5.0) | 60 (2.4) | 11 (0.4) | 8 (0.3) | 9 (0.3) | 16 (0.6) | 57 (2.2) | 104 (4.1) | 124 (4.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Moanda are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Moanda: January, February and April receive an average of 8 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 243 | 274 | 304 | 282 | 314 | 303 | 306 | 299 | 286 | 295 | 284 | 288 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 24m | 12h 16m | 12h 7m | 11h 57m | 11h 49m | 11h 46m | 11h 48m | 11h 54m | 12h 3m | 12h 13m | 12h 22m | 12h 26m |
Moanda experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, 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 Moanda UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 |