Mansa Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Mansa has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Mansa experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in October to a comfortable 27°C in July.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 14°C in July.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Mansa has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1253 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Mansa, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 276 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 22 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.1 mm over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Mansa Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Mansa, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.8 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mansa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 80%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s to 4 m/s. It is lower in January, February, March and December and higher in July, August, September and October.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Forecast for Mansa
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Mansa in Zambia
Mansa has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 32°C.The best time to visit is during the drier months: May, June, July, August, September and October.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Mansa occurs in the months of January, February, March, November and December.
Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
October has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 276 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 295 hours of sunshine.
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