22 to 33°C
temperature
3385 hours
sunshine per day
544 mm
rain
242 days
dry
123 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Shamapula

Shamapula has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Shamapula is 27° degrees and there is about 544 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 229 days a year with an average humidity of 60% and an UV-index of 6.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 22°C and 33°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 11°C and 20°C
  • Rain: it rains 123 days and there is a total of approximately 544 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3385 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 22°C and 33°C
Warmest month: 33°C in October
Coldest month: 22°C in July
Night temperature: between 11°C and 20°C
Dry days: 242 days
Days with rain: 123 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 544 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3385 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Shamapula.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Shamapula.

Climate table of Shamapula

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Shamapula. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Shamapula might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 26 26 26 25 24 23 22 26 31 33 30 27
Night temp. (°C) 18 18 17 15 13 11 11 13 17 20 20 19
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 133 96 51 23 3 1 1 0 0 5 74 157
Days with rain 23 21 18 11 4 1 2 - - 4 15 24
Dry days 8 7 13 19 27 29 29 31 30 27 15 7
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 9 8 9 8 7 7 7 10 11 12 12 11
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2
UV-index 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 6 5

Best time to visit Shamapula

The best time to visit Shamapula in Zambia is from February through September and November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shamapula is 33°C in October and the lowest is 22°C in July.

Climate of Shamapula by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Shamapula? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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