Kafue, Zambia Climate
Zambia
Pop. 104,174 Elev. 996 m / 3,268 ft
TZ: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+2) ·
Kafue has warm summers with average highs of 91°F (33°C) in October, and mild winters averaging 53°F (12°C) in July. Rain falls on about 67 days per year (39.2 in / 995 mm total). The city averages 189 sunny days per year and around 54 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 83°F (28°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 33°C (91°F) high | 12°C (53°F) low |
| Feels like | 32°C (90°F) high | 12°C (53°F) low |
| Rain | 67 days | 995 mm (39.2 in) /yr |
| Sky | 189 sunny | 54 stormy |
| Wind | 2.6 m/s (5.8 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
87
Jan 80
Feb 49
Mar 55
Apr 24
May 22
Jun 16
Jul 2
Aug 8
Sep 14
Oct 72
Nov 85
Dec Humidity (%)
81
Jan 81
Feb 75
Mar 74
Apr 63
May 54
Jun 52
Jul 35
Aug 30
Sep 35
Oct 63
Nov 79
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 56 km Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
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Hospital 35 km CJ Nyirenda Hospital
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C 81°F | 20°C 68°F | 292 mm 11.5 in | — | 0 |
| February | 28°C 82°F | 20°C 68°F | 205 mm 8.1 in | — | 1 |
| March | 28°C 83°F | 19°C 66°F | 61 mm 2.4 in | — | 16 |
| April | 27°C 81°F | 18°C 65°F | 55 mm 2.2 in | — | 9 |
| May | 25°C 78°F | 14°C 58°F | 8 mm 0.3 in | — | 22 |
| June | 25°C 76°F | 13°C 55°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 24 |
| July | 23°C 74°F | 12°C 53°F | 2 mm 0.1 in | — | 26 |
| August | 28°C 82°F | 13°C 56°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 31 |
| September | 32°C 90°F | 19°C 65°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 28 |
| October | 33°C 91°F | 21°C 69°F | 2 mm 0.1 in | — | 27 |
| November | 29°C 84°F | 20°C 69°F | 156 mm 6.2 in | — | 5 |
| December | 27°C 81°F | 20°C 67°F | 214 mm 8.4 in | — | 0 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 17 |
| February | 1 | 14 |
| March | 16 | 3 |
| April | 9 | 2 |
| May | 22 | 0 |
| June | 24 | 0 |
| July | 26 | 0 |
| August | 31 | 0 |
| September | 28 | 0 |
| October | 27 | 0 |
| November | 5 | 5 |
| December | 0 | 13 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 28°C 82°F |
| February | 28°C 83°F |
| March | 27°C 80°F |
| April | 25°C 78°F |
| May | 23°C 73°F |
| June | 20°C 69°F |
| July | 19°C 67°F |
| August | 19°C 66°F |
| September | 21°C 70°F |
| October | 24°C 75°F |
| November | 26°C 79°F |
| December | 27°C 80°F |