Average monthly wind speed in Mongu

The mean monthly wind speed over the year in Mongu (), Zambia.

Throughout the year, wind speeds in Mongu average from 3 m/s (6 knots) and increase to 8 m/s (16 knots).

With an average wind speed of 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, it experiences a fair and typical breeze. However, conditions can vary between days, and stronger winds may occasionally occur. On a day with 3 m/s (6 knots), leaves and small twigs are constantly in motion, and a flag would be clearly waving. This translates to roughly 11 km/h or 6.7 mph. Most days are suitable for spending time outdoors.

In contrast, wind speeds average 8 m/s (16 knots) during September. This means most days have very strong winds that make walking hard work and cause large trees to bend significantly. Small branches break off regularly. The measurement represents 28.8 km/h or 17.9 mph. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but powerful winds dominate.

For more detailed information about Mongu’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Mongu climate page.