Climate of Mwanachilenga
Mwanachilenga has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Mwanachilenga is 27° degrees and there is about 693 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 219 days a year with an average humidity of 65% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 23°C and 33°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 11°C and 19°C
- Rain: it rains 131 days and there is a total of approximately 692 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3244 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 23°C and 33°C |
Warmest month: | 33°C in October |
Coldest month: | 23°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 11°C and 19°C |
Dry days: | 234 days |
Days with rain: | 131 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 692 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3244 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Mwanachilenga.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Mwanachilenga.
Climate table of Mwanachilenga
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Mwanachilenga. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Mwanachilenga might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 27 |
Night temp. (°C) | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 196 | 134 | 88 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 71 | 170 |
Days with rain | 27 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 14 | 26 |
Dry days | 4 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 16 | 5 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Best time to visit Mwanachilenga
The best time to visit Mwanachilenga in Zambia is from March through September and November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Mwanachilenga is 33°C in October and the lowest is 23°C in June.
Climate of Mwanachilenga by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Mwanachilenga? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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