Climate of Nkumbula
Nkumbula 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 Nkumbula is 28° degrees and there is about 1739 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 186 days a year with an average humidity of 65% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 26°C and 34°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 14°C and 25°C
- Rain: it rains 166 days and there is a total of approximately 1739 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1329 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 26°C and 34°C |
Warmest month: | 34°C in October |
Coldest month: | 26°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 14°C and 25°C |
Dry days: | 199 days |
Days with rain: | 166 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 1739 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 1329 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Nkumbula.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Nkumbula.
Climate table of Nkumbula
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Nkumbula. 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 Nkumbula 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 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 28 |
Night temp. (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 432 | 391 | 260 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 153 | 429 |
Days with rain | 31 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 23 | 30 |
Dry days | - | - | 3 | 14 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 7 | 1 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Best time to visit Nkumbula
The best time to visit Nkumbula in Zambia is from April through August. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Nkumbula is 34°C in October and the lowest is 26°C in January.
Climate of Nkumbula by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Nkumbula? 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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