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Shimwansa weather in October (Zambia)

How is the weather in Shimwansa in October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Shimwansa the weather in October is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 32°C, while nights can cool down to about 20°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Shimwansa in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 276 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Shimwansa. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Shimwansa, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 18 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 41% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lusaka, Zambia (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Zambia in October

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

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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 Shimwansa in October?

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 in October.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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