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Mwinilunga Climate by Month

Mwinilunga has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The temperature in Mwinilunga remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in September, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 26°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 12°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Mwinilunga has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1355 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives heavy rainfall, averaging 267 mm of precipitation, recorded across 25 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 0 mm over 0 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Mwinilunga. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.3 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Mwinilunga in Zambia

Mwinilunga 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 and September.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Mwinilunga?
    Rainy season in Mwinilunga occurs in the months of January, February, March, November and December.
  • Does Mwinilunga have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Mwinilunga?
    September has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Mwinilunga?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mwinilunga?
    December tops the wettest month list with 267 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mwinilunga?
    July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mwinilunga?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 310 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Mwinilunga

    Thu   Nov 21
    27°C | 16°C
    E 7 km/h
    4 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Fri   Nov 22
    27°C | 17°C
    NE 11 km/h
    16 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sat   Nov 23
    26°C | 16°C
    NW 11 km/h
    17 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder