October Rainfall and Precipitation in Zambia
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Zambia in October.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
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Zambia precipitation in October: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Zambia receive in October?
Livingstone sees moderate rainfall in October, averaging around 12 mm (0.5 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.
How many days does it rain in Zambia in October?
Expect around 4 days rainy days in Livingstone during October.
Is October part of the rainy season in Zambia?
October is generally a drier month for Zambia, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in October in Zambia?
Mwinilunga is the wettest city in Zambia in October according to our database, with average rainfall of around 68 mm (2.7 in).
What is the driest city in October in Zambia?
In our records, Chirundu stands out as the driest city in Zambia for October, averaging just 7.2 mm (0.3 in).
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