Copperbelt, Zambia
Chiwempala
Chiwempala is a locality in Copperbelt, Zambia, 1,366 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now33°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time17:00
12.55° S, 27.84° EElevation 1,366 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chiwempala at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:40 · 18:0712 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:45Next holiday24 OctoberIndependence DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in October
Coolest month11°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
320 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in Chiwempala
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
33°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 17%
Today22 Oct35°22°
Fri23 Oct36°22°
Sat24 Oct35°23°
Sun25 Oct33°22°
Mon26 Oct33°22°
Tue27 Oct34°21°
Wed28 Oct34°22°
Thu29 Oct33°23°
Fri30 Oct33°23°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct33°20°
When to go to Chiwempala
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 | 50 | 52 | 59 | 78 | 97 | 100 | 100 | 94 | 81 | 68 | 47 | 50 |
| High | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 26° | 29° | 30° | 28° | 26° |
| Low | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 320 | 254 | 203 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 142 | 294 |
| Wet days | 29 | 26 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 29 |
What's on in Chiwempala
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 Chiwempala
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chiwempala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chiwempala.
What is the hottest month in Chiwempala?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chiwempala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chiwempala?
January is the wettest month with about 320 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.