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Kitwe Weather in November

November in Kitwe sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. With around 127 mm (5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Kitwe in November

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 127 mm (5 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Kitwe in November

Temperatures in Kitwe in November top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 19°C (66°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Kitwe Temperature in November

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

34-year average (1982-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kitwe typically drop from around 31°C (88°F) at the start of November to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in November

Historical weather records for Kitwe in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kitwe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kitwe historical weather extremes in November

According to our 19 years of weather records for Kitwe, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in November was on November 10, 2012, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • On November 8, 2025, Kitwe saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
  • The coldest night in November in Kitwe was on November 7, 2015, with a minimum of 15°C (59°F).
  • The heaviest November precipitation occurred on November 23, 2013, when 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Zambia in November

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kitwe in November

Warm temperatures in November make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Kitwe in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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