N'dalatando weather in March

In March, N'dalatando sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 194 mm of rain across 21.8 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is N'dalatando's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see N'dalatando's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
5th warmest
Overnight low
21°
11th coldest
Rainfall
194 mm
21.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:08 AM – 6:12 PM
Cloud cover
81%
10th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

N'dalatando is city.

Density
90/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in N'dalatando reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22921
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42921
52921
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72921
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122921
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N'dalatando weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°10715.112.55.1
Feb29° / 20°10413.612.34.6
Mar29° / 21°19421.812.13.9
Apr29° / 21°23924.311.83.6
May29° / 20°376.311.66.0
Jun29° / 17°10.311.57.4
Jul29° / 16°0011.57.8
Aug28° / 17°51.311.78.0
Sep29° / 18°196.211.96.2
Oct28° / 20°7714.112.25.0
Nov28° / 20°20222.712.44.2
Dec27° / 20°15119.512.54.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 86%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11882
21882
31882
41882
51783
61783
71783
81684
91684
101486
111387
121387
131288
141288
151288
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201189
211288
221288
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241387
251387
261387
271387
281387
291387
301387
311387

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

N'dalatando gets around 194 mm of rain over 21.8 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 71% and peaks near 80% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
155
256
356
457
558
660
761
863
964
1066
1168
1269
1371
1472
1574
1675
1775
1876
1977
2077
2177
2278
2378
2478
2578
2678
2779
2879
2979
3079
3180

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 55% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
12136124
22126224
32126125
42126026
52116027
61116028
71115929
81105831
9195832
10195634
11185635
12075736
13075538
14065539
15055540
16055441
17045442
18045343
19035344
20035245
21025246
22025246
23025147
24025147
25025048
26025048
27025048
28025048
29025048
30025048
31025147

Wind in March

Winds average 5 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
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65calm
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135calm
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155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 6:19 PM to 6:03 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:086:19
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312.26:086:18
412.26:086:18
512.26:086:18
612.26:086:17
712.16:086:17
812.16:086:16
912.16:086:16
1012.16:086:15
1112.16:086:15
1212.16:086:14
1312.16:086:14
1412.16:086:13
1512.16:086:12
1612.16:086:12
1712.16:086:11
1812.06:086:11
1912.06:086:10
2012.06:086:10
2112.06:086:09
2212.06:086:09
2312.06:086:08
2412.06:086:07
2512.06:086:07
2612.06:086:06
2712.06:086:06
2812.06:086:05
2911.96:076:04
3011.96:076:04
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Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.55 kWh/m² to a high of 5.71 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 5.4 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
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205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for N'dalatando

In seasonPeak

In March, N'dalatando sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

N'dalatando's rainy season runs March–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit N'dalatando?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.9
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in N'dalatando.

What to pack for N'dalatando in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, N'dalatando sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in N'dalatando in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in N'dalatando peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 15 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highVery highExtremeMar 12UV 15Aug 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep9Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in N'dalatando in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in N'dalatando is worst in June — around 123 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 7.3× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateUnhealthyPoorModerateJun 21120 µg/m³Dec 1517 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun123Unhealthy
Jul106Unhealthy
Aug45Poor
Sep49Poor
Oct29Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is N'dalatando?

N'dalatando sits at 9.3°S, 14.9°E, 795 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Golungo Alto, 24 km away.

Cacuso

Topography around N'dalatando

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of N'dalatando.

Within 3 km, the terrain around N'dalatando has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 301 m around an average of 809 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 971 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,527 m.

The land around N'dalatando is covered by grassland (28%), artificial surfaces (28%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and grassland (47%) and trees (43%) within 80 km.

3 km
301 m
16 km
971 m
80 km
1,527 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Golungo Alto 24 km · Lucala 37 km · Dondo 68 km · Bula Atumba 70 km · Calulo 78 km · Cazombo 81 km · Pango Aluquém 82 km · Cacuso 93 km

Angola travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,129
2025
Happiness
3.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2017
Homicide rate
4.1
per 100k, 2016
Road deaths
26.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 413
Religion
Roman Catholic 41%Protestant 38%none 12%other 9%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for N'dalatando (-9.2978°, 14.9116°, elevation 795 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).