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Lusaka Province
Lusaka Province
Lusaka Province, Zambia

Gilingi

Gilingi is a locality in Lusaka Province, Zambia, 1,080 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:26
15.58° S, 28.85° EElevation 1,080 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gilingiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low31° / 19°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gilingi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

314 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Gilingi

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct33°22°
Sat31 Oct34°21°
Sun1 Nov35°20°
Mon2 Nov36°21°
Tue3 Nov36°21°
Wed4 Nov38°24°
Thu5 Nov36°25°
Fri6 Nov36°24°
Sat7 Nov36°26°

When to go to Gilingi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score50546084981001009983705048
High26°26°26°25°24°22°22°25°29°31°30°27°
Low19°19°18°16°14°12°11°13°17°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)314235130385221223122260
Wet days25221861000031223

What's on in Gilingi

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 Gilingi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gilingi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Siavonga 32 km ←1963 · 125 km
5.5Siavonga 39 km ↙1963 · 140 km
5.3Siavonga 9 km ↖1984 · 100 km
5.3Siavonga 30 km ←1963 · 121 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gilingi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gilingi.
What is the hottest month in Gilingi?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Gilingi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gilingi?
January is the wettest month with about 314 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.