Mongu monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Mongu

Mongu average temperature chart (Celsius) Mongu average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Mongu (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29.1 28.8 29.3 29.6 28.3 26.5 26.9 29.6 33.2 33.6 31.4 29.3
°F 84.3 83.9 84.7 85.3 83 79.7 80.4 85.3 91.7 92.4 88.6 84.8

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Mongu monthly rainfall chart (mm) Mongu monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Mongu (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 218 200 137 36 3 0 0 0 2 31 97 191
inches 8.6 7.9 5.4 1.4 0.1 0 0 0 0.1 1.2 3.8 7.5
Rainy days 19 16 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 18

Average annual rainfall in Mongu: 924.033mm (363.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Mongu

Mongu average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Mongu
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6.8 6.8 7.7 9.5 10.6 10.6 10.7 10.7 10.1 9 7.6 6.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Mongu average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Mongu average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Mongu (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 18.9 19 18.7 16.7 12.9 9.7 9.7 12.4 16.4 18.3 18.5 18.8
Max °C 29.3 29.1 29.6 29.9 28.7 26.9 27.3 30.1 33.6 34 31.8 29.6
Min °F 66 66.1 65.6 62.1 55.2 49.5 49.5 54.2 61.5 64.9 65.2 65.8
Max °F 75.4 75.2 75.4 73.9 69.4 64.9 65.3 70.2 77 79 77.2 75.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Mongu average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Mongu average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Mongu in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 25.7 26.3 26.6 26 24.8 23 21.8 21.3 21.6 22.8 24.2 25.2
°F 78.2 79.3 79.9 78.8 76.6 73.5 71.2 70.3 70.9 73 75.6 77.3

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Mongu average winspeed by month (km/h) Mongu average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Mongu (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 5 6 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 7 6 6
mph 3 4 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Mongu relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Mongu
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
79% 80% 78% 69% 59% 54% 48% 41% 35% 49% 64% 77%

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Mongu weather stats

Mongu weather statistics
Hottest month: October 33.6°C 92.5°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 10.7hrs
Coldest month: June 26.5°C 79.7°F
Wettest month: January 218mm 8.6ins
Warmest sea: March 26.6°C 79.9°F
Map showing location of Mongu (-15.24835, 23.12741) Mongu map pin © Google

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