Muchinga, Zambia
Chipamba
Chipamba is a locality in Muchinga, Zambia, 637 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now38°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:42
11.51° S, 32.77° EElevation 637 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low36° / 22°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chipamba at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:21 · 17:4712 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 16:16Next holiday24 OctoberIndependence DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in October
Coolest month15°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
210 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
0 mm of rain
Weather in Chipamba
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
38°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 21%
Today24 Oct39°25°
Sun25 Oct38°25°
Mon26 Oct38°23°
Tue27 Oct39°25°
Wed28 Oct40°25°
Thu29 Oct40°25°1 mm
Fri30 Oct36°25°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct36°24°
Sun1 Nov37°25°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov37°26°1 mm
When to go to Chipamba
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 34 | 39 | 48 | 73 | 82 | 83 | 74 | 60 | 51 | 26 | 26 |
| High | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 31° | 34° | 36° | 36° | 32° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 210 | 174 | 161 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 62 | 172 |
| Wet days | 29 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 27 |
What's on in Chipamba
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Zambia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chipamba
Earthquakes around Chipamba
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record2within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 51 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chipamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chipamba.
What is the hottest month in Chipamba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Chipamba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chipamba?
January is the wettest month with about 210 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.