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Lusaka Province
Lusaka Province
Lusaka Province, Zambia

Chipungu

Chipungu is a locality in Lusaka Province, Zambia, 1,118 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now35°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time16:58
15.36° S, 29.05° EElevation 1,118 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chipunguweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chipungu at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

287 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chipungu

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

14-day forecast
35°C

Partly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct38°26°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct38°26°
Sat24 Oct34°26°
Sun25 Oct32°21°
Mon26 Oct33°21°
Tue27 Oct36°23°
Wed28 Oct35°25°
Thu29 Oct34°23°
Fri30 Oct34°23°
Sat31 Oct33°23°

When to go to Chipungu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score49546183991009910084724647
High26°25°25°25°24°22°22°25°29°30°29°26°
Low19°18°18°17°14°12°12°14°17°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)287218121346221220104238
Wet days26232071000031425

What's on in Chipungu

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 Chipungu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chipungu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Siavonga 9 km ↖1984 · 130 km
5.2Siavonga 30 km ↖1986 · 126 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chipungu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chipungu.
What is the hottest month in Chipungu?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chipungu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chipungu?
January is the wettest month with about 287 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.