Mpika weather in August (Zambia)

How does the weather in Mpika usually fare in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Mpika is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 26°C, while nights can cool down to about 13°C.

Precipitation

Mpika in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.4 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 0 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 304 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mpika climate page with graphs.

 

Mpika, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 0%  

Precipitation 1.4 mm  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 52%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 304 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 83%  

Where to go in Zambia in August

Find out more about the weather in Zambia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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