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Southern Province, Zambia

Chipangula

Chipangula is a locality in Southern Province, Zambia, 450 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now31°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time23:45
16.17° S, 28.67° EElevation 450 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chipangulaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low36° / 23°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chipangula at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in October

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

173 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Chipangula

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
31°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct36°31°1.1 mm
Fri30 Oct37°28°
Sat31 Oct37°27°
Sun1 Nov37°26°
Mon2 Nov40°27°
Tue3 Nov42°26°
Wed4 Nov42°30°
Thu5 Nov41°30°
Fri6 Nov40°31°
Sat7 Nov42°30°

When to go to Chipangula

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343943658293948164543228
High30°30°30°31°29°27°26°29°34°36°35°32°
Low23°22°22°20°17°15°14°16°20°23°24°23°
Rain (mm)1731397018210001155131
Wet days24211651000021021

What's on in Chipangula

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 Chipangula

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chipangula

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Siavonga 32 km ←1963 · 58 km
5.6Monze 70 km ↘1972 · 91 km
5.5Siavonga 39 km ↙1963 · 72 km
5.3Siavonga 9 km ↖1984 · 33 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chipangula?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chipangula.
What is the hottest month in Chipangula?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Chipangula?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chipangula?
January is the wettest month with about 173 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.