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Northern Province, Zambia

Chisheta

Chisheta is a locality in Northern Province, Zambia, 957 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now29°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time16:50
8.55° S, 30.09° EElevation 957 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chishetaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low32° / 22°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Chisheta at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in September

Coolest month20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Chisheta

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°22°1.5 mm
Fri23 Oct34°22°
Sat24 Oct35°22°
Sun25 Oct35°22°
Mon26 Oct35°23°
Tue27 Oct36°23°
Wed28 Oct34°25°1 mm
Thu29 Oct32°25°2 mm
Fri30 Oct27°22°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°22°7.4 mm

When to go to Chisheta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413941517784847565483942
High27°28°28°28°29°29°29°31°32°32°29°27°
Low20°20°20°20°19°18°17°19°21°22°21°20°
Rain (mm)1471141587411001542108158
Wet days282327163001282129

What's on in Chisheta

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 Chisheta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chisheta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Mpulungu 98 km ↖2000 · 93 km
5.9Pweto 124 km →2017 · 14 km
5.9Sumbawanga 153 km ↖1997 · 136 km
5.2Sumbawanga 137 km ←2009 · 120 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chisheta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chisheta.
What is the hottest month in Chisheta?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Chisheta?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chisheta?
December is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.