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Chelston Climate by Month

The temperature in Chelston varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to warm. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Chelston, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C in October. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 11°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Chelston has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1014 mm of rainfall annually. Chelston can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 259 mm of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast August, experiences much drier conditions, with 0.9 mm of rainfall, spread across 0 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Chelston can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 10.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 5.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lusaka, Zambia (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lusaka, Zambia (11 KM, 6 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Chelston in Zambia

During the months of June and July you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Chelston?
    Rainy season in Chelston occurs in the months of January, February and December.
  • Does Chelston have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Chelston?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Chelston?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Chelston?
    January tops the wettest month list with 259 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Chelston?
    August is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Chelston?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 305 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Chelston

    Thu   Dec 12
    35°C | 20°C
    SE 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    35°C | 21°C
    SE 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    35°C | 20°C
    SE 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain