Muchinga, Zambia
Chiulo
Chiulo is a locality in Muchinga, Zambia, 686 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now38°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time15:35
11.80° S, 32.73° EElevation 686 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low35° / 22°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chiulo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:21 · 17:4712 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 16:16Next holiday24 OctoberIndependence DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in October
Coolest month15°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
242 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
0 mm of rain
Weather in Chiulo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
38°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 22 km/h · humidity 13%
Today23 Oct42°26°
Sat24 Oct39°26°
Sun25 Oct38°26°
Mon26 Oct37°26°
Tue27 Oct39°24°
Wed28 Oct40°25°
Thu29 Oct40°26°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct38°28°
Sat31 Oct37°27°1.5 mm
When to go to Chiulo
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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 77 | 86 | 87 | 77 | 64 | 51 | 27 | 30 |
| High | 29° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 30° | 34° | 35° | 35° | 31° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 242 | 196 | 196 | 58 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 75 | 202 |
| Wet days | 29 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 27 |
What's on in Chiulo
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 Chiulo
Earthquakes around Chiulo
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 record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 84 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chiulo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chiulo.
What is the hottest month in Chiulo?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Chiulo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chiulo?
January is the wettest month with about 242 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.