Climate of Sikayamba
Sikayamba has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Sikayamba is 27° degrees and there is about 1417 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 197 days a year with an average humidity of 61% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 23°C and 33°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 15°C and 26°C
- Rain: it rains 150 days and there is a total of approximately 1417 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1360 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 23°C and 33°C |
Warmest month: | 33°C in October |
Coldest month: | 23°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 15°C and 26°C |
Dry days: | 215 days |
Days with rain: | 150 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 1417 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 1360 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Sikayamba.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Sikayamba.
Climate table of Sikayamba
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sikayamba. 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 Sikayamba might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 28 |
Night temp. (°C) | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 375 | 288 | 159 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 143 | 379 |
Days with rain | 27 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 4 | 17 | 28 |
Dry days | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 13 | 3 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Sikayamba
The best time to visit Sikayamba in Zambia is from April through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Sikayamba is 33°C in October and the lowest is 23°C in June.
Climate of Sikayamba by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Sikayamba? 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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