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Southern Province, Zambia

Hakale

Hakale is a locality in Southern Province, Zambia, 1,187 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now36°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:45
16.08° S, 27.93° EElevation 1,187 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Hakaleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Hakale at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

218 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Hakale

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

14-day forecast
36°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 14%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct38°24°
Fri23 Oct38°25°
Sat24 Oct33°26°
Sun25 Oct31°21°
Mon26 Oct33°20°
Tue27 Oct35°21°
Wed28 Oct35°24°
Thu29 Oct34°23°
Fri30 Oct34°23°
Sat31 Oct33°22°

When to go to Hakale

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515562859810010010085725148
High26°25°26°25°24°22°22°25°29°30°29°26°
Low18°18°17°16°13°11°10°13°16°19°19°18°
Rain (mm)21818110423311012286181
Wet days25211761000021222

What's on in Hakale

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 Hakale

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hakale

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Siavonga 32 km ←1963 · 80 km
5.6Monze 70 km ↘1972 · 64 km
5.5Siavonga 39 km ↙1963 · 95 km
5.3Siavonga 9 km ↖1984 · 89 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hakale?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hakale.
What is the hottest month in Hakale?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Hakale?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hakale?
January is the wettest month with about 218 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.