Chipata, Zambia Climate
Zambia
Pop. 327,059 Elev. 1,147 m / 3,763 ft
TZ: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+2) ·
Chipata sees warm summers peaking at 88°F (31°C) in October, and mild winters that bottom out around 52°F (11°C) in July. Precipitation occurs on roughly 80 days per year (42.1 in / 1069 mm total). The city averages 163 sunny days per year and around 56 thunderstorm days.
| Temperature | 31°C (88°F) high | 11°C (52°F) low |
| Feels like | 31°C (88°F) high | 11°C (52°F) low |
| Rain | 80 days | 1069 mm (42.1 in) /yr |
| Sky | 163 sunny | 56 stormy |
| Wind | 2.4 m/s (5.3 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
95
Jan 88
Feb 71
Mar 51
Apr 46
May 31
Jun 29
Jul 13
Aug 15
Sep 24
Oct 66
Nov 86
Dec Humidity (%)
82
Jan 82
Feb 81
Mar 82
Apr 79
May 66
Jun 63
Jul 44
Aug 38
Sep 39
Oct 66
Nov 81
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C 80°F | 19°C 66°F | 278 mm 10.9 in | — | 0 |
| February | 27°C 81°F | 19°C 66°F | 163 mm 6.4 in | — | 0 |
| March | 27°C 80°F | 18°C 65°F | 92 mm 3.6 in | — | 4 |
| April | 26°C 79°F | 18°C 64°F | 82 mm 3.2 in | — | 10 |
| May | 24°C 75°F | 14°C 58°F | 20 mm 0.8 in | — | 17 |
| June | 24°C 76°F | 13°C 55°F | 2 mm 0.1 in | — | 22 |
| July | 23°C 73°F | 11°C 52°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | — | 21 |
| August | 26°C 79°F | 12°C 54°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 28 |
| September | 31°C 87°F | 17°C 62°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 28 |
| October | 31°C 88°F | 19°C 66°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | — | 26 |
| November | 28°C 83°F | 19°C 67°F | 161 mm 6.3 in | — | 6 |
| December | 26°C 79°F | 19°C 66°F | 265 mm 10.4 in | — | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 16 |
| February | 0 | 10 |
| March | 4 | 4 |
| April | 10 | 5 |
| May | 17 | 0 |
| June | 22 | 0 |
| July | 21 | 0 |
| August | 28 | 0 |
| September | 28 | 0 |
| October | 26 | 0 |
| November | 6 | 7 |
| December | 1 | 14 |