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Mpika Weather in July

Mpika in July sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). With just 2.1 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.

Rainfall in Mpika in July

On average, there are about 0 days with rain during this month, averaging 2.1 mm (0.1 in).

Temperature in Mpika in July

Weather in Mpika is at its excellent in July. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 11°C (52°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This month usually represents the year's cooler end of the spectrum. However, it still remains warm.

Sunshine in Mpika in July

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 291 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mpika.

Wind Speed in Mpika in July

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during July. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Mpika.

Mpika Temperature in July

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
2.1 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
56%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
291 hours
Percentage Sunshine
80%

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Historical weather records for Mpika in July

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

Mpika historical weather extremes in July

According to our 20 years of weather records for Mpika, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • Mpika recorded its highest July temperature of 29°C (84°F) on July 4, 2008.
  • The coldest July day was on July 17, 2020, with a maximum of 13°C (55°F).
  • The coldest night in July in Mpika was on July 12, 2024, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).

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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 Mpika in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Mpika in July

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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