Lubumbashi climate

Lubumbashi Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Lubumbashi, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 26°C on March 1 to 26°C on March 31, and lows from 17°C to 17°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 186 mm over about 28 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Lubumbashi, in °C, with the record for each date.101520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
26°C
Average low
17°C
Precipitation
186 mm
Reanalysis high
31°CMar 6, 2003
Reanalysis low
12°CMar 28, 2008
Daylight
12 h 19 min to 12 h 00 min
Cloud cover
80%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
18°C
Wind
8.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 126°C17°C30°C 200316°C 199491%
Mar 226°C17°C29°C 200317°C 199692%
Mar 326°C17°C30°C 200316°C 201592%
Mar 426°C17°C30°C 200316°C 200291%
Mar 526°C17°C29°C 200315°C 200792%
Mar 626°C17°C31°C 200315°C 201192%
Mar 726°C17°C30°C 200316°C 199491%
Mar 826°C17°C29°C 200516°C 199491%
Mar 926°C17°C28°C 199215°C 199491%
Mar 1026°C17°C29°C 200315°C 199991%
Mar 1126°C17°C28°C 199414°C 199491%
Mar 1226°C17°C29°C 200215°C 199491%
Mar 1326°C17°C28°C 199415°C 199490%
Mar 1426°C17°C29°C 200216°C 201590%
Mar 1526°C17°C29°C 200215°C 201789%
Mar 1626°C17°C29°C 201516°C 200888%
Mar 1726°C17°C28°C 201516°C 201287%
Mar 1826°C17°C29°C 201515°C 201787%
Mar 1926°C17°C30°C 201614°C 201787%
Mar 2026°C17°C30°C 201613°C 199486%
Mar 2126°C17°C29°C 201512°C 199485%
Mar 2226°C17°C29°C 201513°C 199484%
Mar 2326°C17°C29°C 201514°C 199483%
Mar 2426°C17°C29°C 201514°C 200882%
Mar 2526°C17°C29°C 201513°C 199480%
Mar 2626°C17°C29°C 200415°C 199478%
Mar 2726°C17°C29°C 201515°C 200876%
Mar 2826°C17°C29°C 199812°C 200874%
Mar 2926°C17°C29°C 199812°C 200872%
Mar 3026°C17°C29°C 199814°C 201371%
Mar 3126°C17°C29°C 201613°C 200868%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Lubumbashi, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

March 1
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 6:32 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 6:14 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.